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Tell Me Your Name, Friend

Synopsis

An identity, a burden, an escape, a symbol. The simplest thing we can share with others is our name, but it can also be one of the most complex. In this short documentary, a group of trans and queer people tell the stories of their names, and ask us to consider how a few simple words are meant to contain our whole person.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Matthew Baren
Original Title
Tell Me Your Name, Friend
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
10m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Matthew Baren

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Matthew Baren

Director

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tell Me Your Name, Friend

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Tell Me Your Name, Friend about?

An identity, a burden, an escape, a symbol. The simplest thing we can share with others is our name, but it can also be one of the most complex. In this short documentary, a group of trans and queer people tell the stories of their names, and ask us to consider how a few simple words are meant to contain our whole person.

Who directed Tell Me Your Name, Friend?

Tell Me Your Name, Friend was directed by Matthew Baren.

Who stars in Tell Me Your Name, Friend?

The principal cast of Tell Me Your Name, Friend includes Not specified.

When was Tell Me Your Name, Friend released and how long is it?

Tell Me Your Name, Friend was released in the theatrical window with a total runtime of 10m.