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How Growing Up Gay and Illegitimate in a Religious Community Made Me the Filmmaker I Am

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By Roger Ross Williams | July 15, 2016
By Roger Ross Williams | July 15, 2016

How Growing Up Gay and Illegitimate in a Religious Community Made Me the Filmmaker I Am

Oscar-winning director Roger Ross Williams on making movies about outsiders, and his plans to transform the industry from within.

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