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FILM SCREENING - Any Other Way: The Jackie Shane Story

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Celebrate International Transgender Day of Visibility with the National Film Board.

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You are invited to an exclusive screening of Any Other Way: The Jackie Shane Story, an award-winning film celebrating an icon in Canada’s Trans history.

March 31 | 5-7pm | Emily Carr University Reliance Theatre

FREE, open to the public


From Executive Producer Elliot Page: A lost R&B star who eclipsed Etta James and Little Richard, trans soul singer Jackie Shane blazed an extraordinary trail with an unbreakable commitment to her truth. Forty years after vanishing from public view, this 20th century icon finally gets her second act.

Michael Mabbott & Lucah Rosenberg-Lee | 2024 | 99 min | Documentary | Canada


“An eye-opening, jaw-dropping, foot-stomping” (Film Threat)
celebration of a lost icon for our divided times.

Selected at 40+ festivals, winner of Doc’n Roll’s Documentary of the Year