CODED: THE HIDDEN LOVE OF J.C. LEYENDECKER

A film by Ryan White
2021, 28 minutes
No. 348
Documentary


CODED: THE HIDDEN LOVE OF J.C. LEYENDECKER
$225.00
Description
J.C. Leyendecker was one of the most prominent artists of his time, but his story is largely forgotten. Forced to keep his sexuality a secret, his coded imagery spoke directly to the gay community and laid the foundation for LGBTQ+ representation in advertising today.

Festivals
Winner, Best Documentary Short, Tribeca Film Festival
Winner, Best Documentary Short Film, Calgary International Film Festival
Winner, Best Short Award, OUTshine Film Festival Fort Lauderdale
Winner, Alternative Spirit Award (Documentary) First Prize, Rhode Island International Film Festival