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Breaking the Silence: Gay Youth in an American Town

Country: USA, Language: English, 26 mins

  • Director: Ittai Orr
  • Producer: Ittai Orr

CGiii Comment

The beginning of a reporting career...good effort.


Watch...

Breaking the Silence: Gay Youth in an American Town from Ittai Orr on Vimeo.

The(ir) Blurb...

In a conservative American town where the prevailing opinion is that a gay crisis has been 'invented' by the liberal media, gay youth like 17-year-old Julio, an ex-Mormon who has attempted suicide, must face indifferent school officials and their own shame as they begin to break the silence surrounding LGBT issues.