Port Authority

On the steps outside New York City’s dizzying central bus station, Port Authority, a girl named Wye is dancing with her friends. Paul, a young drifter, watches her, transfixed by her beauty. When he finally works up the nerve to speak to her, the two hit it off immediately and Wye introduces him to the ballroom community, an underground LGBTQ subculture. Only then does Paul realize that Wye is a trans…

Danielle Lessovitz explores the themes of choice, identity and social pressure in a social realist-coming of age drama produced by Martin Scorsese.

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