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Bright Lights: Long Live My Happy Head

Presented by Bright Lights Film Series and Wicked Queer: Boston LGBT Film Festival and GlobeDocs at Emerson Paramount Center Bright Family Screening Room, Boston MA

Dec 01 2022
Bright Lights: Long Live My Happy Head

Discussion with directors Will Hewitt and Austen McCowan to follow.

What would you do if you were told you had a dramatically life-shortening illness when you were 32 years old? Start making comic books about it of course! Well, that’s what Gordon did anyway. Gordon is a Scottish comic book artist with a big bushy beard, very expressive eyebrows—oh, and an inoperable, incurable brain tumor. By making autobiographical comics about his experience, he is able to communicate his thoughts and reactions to cancer in a medium and a language that is disarming, ... view more »

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Free, TICKETS WILL BECOME AVAILABLE ON THE DAY OF THE EVENT; THURS. DEC 8TH AT 12PM EST, online and at box office.

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