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The Paper Mirror

The Paper Mirror

2012•34m•Documentary

Charissa King O'Brien's intimate short documentary captures this pivotal collaboration between two influential artists, as world-renowned painter Riva Lehrer completes a compelling portrait of Alison Bechdel ("Dykes to Watch Out For," "Are You My Mother," "Fun Home") over the course of two years, yielding a highly satisfying work of psychological insight

Charissa King-O’Brien · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime34m
LanguageEN
Release DateJan 1, 2012

Actors

Alison Bechdel

Alison Bechdel

Herself

Riva Lehrer

Herself

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