Feature Documentary (editing, motion graphics)
Art & Pep
Falling in love was easy. Fighting for love was everything.
This documentary celebrates the love story between activists Arthur Johnston and Pepe Peña, who started the iconic Chicago gay bar Sidetrack and fought for LGBTQ+ rights for over 40 years. C.J. edited the feature-length film and trailer.
Awards
Official Selection
Outfest
Official Selection
Chicago International Film Festival
Official Selection
Centre Film Festival
Official Selection
Outreels Cincinnati
Official Selection
St. Louis International Film Festival
Official Selection
Rocky Mountain Women's Festival
Official Selection
Newport Beach Film Festival
Official Selection
Heartland Film Festival
Official Selection
Out on Film: Atlanta's LGBTQ Film Festival
Quotes
"Works as both an intimate personal story and as a broader historical exploration... A real charmer."
RogerEbert.com
