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03.10.2020 / 00:35
New York LGBTQ Film Festival Sets ‘Brokeback Mountain’ Live Read With All-Trans Cast; AFI Summit Program Lineup; Montclair Slate Finalized – Festival Briefs
Patrick Hipes Executive Managing EditorNewFest is hosting a reading of Ang Lee’s groundbreaking Brokeback Mountain at its New York LGBTQ Film Festival on October 18, employing an all-trans cast for the event that commemorates the film’s 15th anniversary.The cast features Leo Sheng (The L Word) as Ennis, Brian Michael Smith (911: Lone Star) as Jack, Jen Richards (Tales of the City) as Alma, Alexandra Grey (Empire) as Lurleen and Disclosure director Sam Feder as the narrator.The original film