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Upcoming at SFAC Main Gallery
Literature Talk
Rising artist

Other Cinema

April 18 at 8pm

At SFAC Main Gallery

Fillmore District, San Francisco

Screening followed by deep-dive discussion
Exclusive memoir reading from Albert
Bring questions for the Q&A

Step behind one of literature's most infamous hoaxes. Laura Albert, the woman behind JT LeRoy, and filmmaker Lucas Celler screen the first half-hour of AUTHOR, then unpack the scandal's genesis, reception, and lasting fallout on their lives. Albert reads from her upcoming memoir before opening the floor to your questions.

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  • Literary scandal documentary
  • Author Q&A session
  • Memoir reading
  • Indie film screening
  • SFAC Main Gallery
  • Fillmore District
  • San Francisco

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