Compton's '22

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Compton's '22 (2022)

Directed by Drew de Pinto

Documentary · 17m

On an unknown date in August 1966, trans women in San Francisco's Tenderloin district rioted against police violence at Gene Compton's Cafeteria. There was no news coverage, and the arrest records no longer exist. Decades later, historians Susan Stryker and Victor Silverman unearthed the history of the riot and interviewed the surviving “Compton’s queens.”

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Crew

Director
Drew de Pinto
Producer
Azza Cohen, Victor Silverman, Susan Stryker

Details

Release date
2022-10-31
Runtime
17m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America
Production
The New Yorker Studios