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Rhys Ernst

Film Producer

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Rhys Ernst is a film producer.

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Profession: Film Producer

About Rhys Ernst

[Wikidata] American filmmaker... | [Wikipedia] Rhys Ernst is an American film producer and director. A trans man, his work explores transgender identity. He is best known for his work on transgender-related television shows, serving as an associate producer on Transparent and the director of its documentary spin-off This is Me. He is also known

Quotes by Rhys Ernst

I think it's really important to champion stories from trans women and trans women of color. That demographic has gone unheard and…

Champion

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It's a little simplistic to say trans men are privileged because they're men. I was socialized female and I transitioned at 25,…

Discrimination

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Well, one thing that I like to do is treat the audience as if they're already kind of at the table -…

Acting

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If you actually just treat people as if they're already in the movement, they're already alongside this movement, and just let them…

Communication

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Trans kids are living in the future in a way. When I was growing up, "transgender" wasn't even a word. It wasn't…

Different

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