Take a Walk on the Wildside
| Take a Walk on the Wildside | |
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| Directed by | Lisa Rideout |
| Written by | Lisa Rideout |
| Produced by | Sasha Fisher Lisa Rideout |
| Starring | Patricia Ann Aldridge |
| Cinematography | Jack Weisman |
| Edited by | Lawrence Jackman Avril Jacobson |
| Music by | Ben Fox |
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Running time | 15 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
Take a Walk on the Wildside is a 2017 Canadian documentary film directed and written by Lisa Rideout.[1] The film profiles Take a Walk on the Wildside, a clothing store in Toronto, Ontario, which caters to the unique needs of cross-dressing men.[1]
The film premiered at the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival in 2017.[1]
The film won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Short Documentary Film at the 6th Canadian Screen Awards.[2]
Rideout followed up in 2018 with One Leg In, One Leg Out, a short documentary about a transgender woman she had met during the making of Wildside.[3]
References
- 1 2 3 Pat Mullen, "The POV Interview: Lisa Rideout Talks ‘Take a Walk on the Wild Side’". Point of View, April 30, 2017.
- ↑ Charlie Smith, "Maudie, Kim's Convenience, Ava, Alias Grace, and Rumble among major winners at Canadian Screen Awards". The Georgia Straight, March 11, 2018.
- ↑ Omar Sanchez, "ShortList 2019: Why ‘One Leg In, One Leg Out’ Director Chose Not to Show Sex Worker’s Past". TheWrap, August 9, 2019.
External links
- Take a Walk on the Wildside at IMDb
- Take a Walk on the Wildside at Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Categories:
- 2017 films
- 2017 short documentary films
- Canadian short documentary films
- Canadian LGBTQ-related short films
- 2017 LGBTQ-related films
- Documentary films about cross-dressing
- Best Short Documentary Film Genie and Canadian Screen Award winners
- 2017 English-language films
- 2017 Canadian films
- Canadian LGBTQ-related documentary films
- Cross-dressing in Canadian films
- English-language short documentary films
- Films directed by Lisa Rideout
- 2010s Canadian documentary film stubs
- LGBTQ-related documentary film stubs