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      Any Other Way: The Jackie Shane Story

      2024 1h 38m Biography Documentary LGBTQ+ Music List
      Reviews Sixties soul singer Jackie Shane boldly carved a new path as one of music's pioneering Black trans performers. On the edge of stardom, why did she suddenly disappear? Through never-before-heard conversations and dazzling animation, Any Other Way: The Jackie Shane Story hands the mic over to one of the most beguiling artists of the 20th century to finally reveal her extraordinary journey, in her own unmistakable voice. Read More Read Less

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      Dennis Harvey Variety “Any Other Way” combines archival materials, interviews and animated reenactments into a compelling investigation of an elusive life, as well as a talent so striking you’ll be amazed it remained forgotten for so long. Apr 30, 2024 Full Review Michael Talbot-Haynes Film Threat Any Other Way: The Jackie Shane Story is an eye-opening, jaw-dropping, foot-stomping wave of jubilation that will ring forever more. Rated: 9/10 Mar 11, 2024 Full Review April Prince Black Girl Nerds Many have not been introduced to Jackie Shane, and that’s a shame, because not only is her story one of a person being steadfast in their morals, but she’s also an example of what bigotry and forces queer people must overcome to reach their dreams. Rated: 4/5 Mar 9, 2024 Full Review Read all reviews

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      Synopsis Sixties soul singer Jackie Shane boldly carved a new path as one of music's pioneering Black trans performers. On the edge of stardom, why did she suddenly disappear? Through never-before-heard conversations and dazzling animation, Any Other Way: The Jackie Shane Story hands the mic over to one of the most beguiling artists of the 20th century to finally reveal her extraordinary journey, in her own unmistakable voice.
      Director
      Michael Mabbott, Lucah Rosenberg-Lee
      Screenwriter
      Michael Mabbott, Lucah Rosenberg-Lee
      Production Co
      Banger Films, National Film Board of Canada
      Genre
      Biography, Documentary, LGBTQ+, Music
      Original Language
      English
      Runtime
      1h 38m