Out in the Ring
2022 film by Ry Levey
- June 3, 2022 (2022-06-03) (Inside Out)
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Out in the Ring is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Ry Levey and released in 2022.[1] The film is a history of LGBTQ representation in the sport of professional wrestling, featuring figures such as Chyna, Lisa Marie Varon, Nyla Rose, Chris Kanyon, Pat Patterson, Valerie Wyndham, Dani Jordyn, Cassandro, Charlie Morgan, Sandy Parker, Sonny Kiss, Pollo Del Mar, Sue Green, Dark Sheik and Wade Keller.
The film began development in the late 2010s and faced some production delays caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.[2]
The film premiered in June 2022 at the Inside Out Film and Video Festival, where it won the juried award for Best Canadian Film.[3]
See also
- Category:LGBT professional wrestlers
References
- ^ Ry Levey, "'Out in the Ring': How professional wrestling has become an LGBTQ friendly space". CBC Arts, May 26, 2022.
- ^ Brian C. Bell, "Out In The Ring documentary connects LGBTQ pro wrestling’s present with its history". Outsports, November 9, 2020.
- ^ Patrick Hipes, "Inside Out 2SLGBTQ+ Film Festival Winners Include ‘We Will Never Belong’, ‘Homebody’, More". Deadline Hollywood, June 6, 2022.
External links
- Out in the Ring at IMDb
- OUT IN THE RING at Rotten Tomatoes
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