The Paper Mirror
2012•34m•Released
Documentary
Charissa King O'Brien's intimate short documentary captures this pivotal collaboration between two influential artists, as world-renowned painter Riva Lehrer completes a compelling portrait of Alison Bechdel ("Dykes to Watch Out For," "Are You My Mother," "Fun Home") over the course of two years, yielding a highly satisfying work of psychological insight
Director
Charissa King-O’Brien
Languages
English
Cast
Alison Bechdel
Herself
Riva Lehrer
Herself
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