About this movie
A look at the unusual process used in the making of the film Shortbus (2006) featuring interviews, behind the scenes footage and clips from the feature film. Director John Cameron Mitchell starts with the concept of using real sex in a film with a positive message. The cast of unknowns is selected from homemade audition tapes and then a callback audition workshop. More acting workshops are used to develop the characters and script. The project overcomes a number of obstacles and the rest of the film's development is followed up until its premiere at the Cannes Film Festival.
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Year
2007
Runtime
31m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.5/10
Votes
4
Genre
Documentary
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Language
EN
Cast
behind the scenes
making of
documentary short
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Questions about Gifted and Challenged: The Making of 'Shortbus'
How long is Gifted and Challenged: The Making of 'Shortbus'?
Gifted and Challenged: The Making of 'Shortbus' has a runtime of 31m ( and 31 minutes).
Who directed Gifted and Challenged: The Making of 'Shortbus'?
Gifted and Challenged: The Making of 'Shortbus' was directed by M. Sean Kaminsky and released in 2007.
What genre is Gifted and Challenged: The Making of 'Shortbus'?
Gifted and Challenged: The Making of 'Shortbus' is a Documentary film (2007).
Who stars in Gifted and Challenged: The Making of 'Shortbus'?
The cast of Gifted and Challenged: The Making of 'Shortbus' includes Raphael Barker, Lindsay Beamish, Justin Vivian Bond, Jay Brannan, Jonathan Caouette.
What is the TMDB rating for Gifted and Challenged: The Making of 'Shortbus'?
Gifted and Challenged: The Making of 'Shortbus' has a TMDB rating of 6.5/10 based on 4 votes.
