Conte: Transitioning Politics
As a Korean War veteran, activist, investigative journalist, and the first elected transgender city council member in U.S. history, Joanne Conte forges a powerful legacy of resilience and unwavering dedication to public service.
2023 | 23m | English
Popularity: 0.4 (history)
| Director: | Daniel L. Bernardi |
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| An extraordinary tale of resilience unfolds against the backdrop of intense political rivalry and media scrutiny. Joanne Conte, the indomitable child of Italian immigrants, weathers the storm of public vilification as her past is unceremoniously plastered across the front pages of Colorado papers and on The Maury Povich Show. Yet, this assault on her character is not enough to halt the unwavering march of her life of service. She breaks barriers as the first transgender person to be elected to a city council in U.S. history, but her identity extends far beyond this groundbreaking accomplishment. As a valiant soldier, an impassioned activist, and a tenacious politician, Conte carves out a formidable legacy. This is an emotionally charged and evocatively detailed portrait of Joanne Conte, a multifaceted individual who lived her life far beyond the simplistic narratives of headlines. | |
| Release Date: | Nov 01, 2023 |
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| Director: | Daniel L. Bernardi |
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| Genres: | Documentary |
| Keywords | lgbt, trans activism, veterans |
| Production Companies | El Dorado Films, Veteran Documentary Corps |
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Revenue: $0
Budget: $22,000 |
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Updated: Feb 03, 2025 Entered: May 07, 2024 |
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| Mary Hudgins | Mary Hudgins |
| Chris Daly | Chris Daly |
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| Daniel L. Bernardi | Director |
| Jesse Collier Sutterley | Editor, Animation, Cinematography |
| Joshua Cardenas | Colorist |
| Dan Olmsted | Sound Designer, Sound Mixer |
| Oriana Ledesma | Researcher, Sound Recordist, Consulting Producer |
| Liz Finherty | Researcher |
| Alexis Cabrera | Digital Producer |
| Chau Trang Tran | Researcher |
| David Valdez | Researcher |
| Birdy Wei-Ting Hung | Production Coordinator |
| Brianna Titone | Consulting Producer |
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| Daniel L. Bernardi | Producer |
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