| Trevor | |
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| Directed by | Peggy Rajski |
| Written by | Celeste Lecesne |
| Produced by | Randy Stone Peggy Rajski |
| Starring | Brett Barsky |
| Cinematography | Marc Reshovsky |
| Edited by | John Tintori |
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Running time | 23 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Trevor is a 1994 American short film directed by Peggy Rajski, produced by Randy Stone and Peggy Rajski, and written by Celeste Lecesne.[a] Set in 1981, the film follows what happens to 13-year-old Trevor, a Diana Ross fan, when his crush on a schoolmate named Pinky Faraday gets discovered.
In 1995, it tied for an Oscar for Best Short Subject with Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life at the 67th Academy Awards.[1][2] It won the Teddy Award for Best Short in 1995.[3] In 1998, director Peggy Rajski brought fellow filmmakers Randy Stone and Celeste Lecesne together to found The Trevor Project, a 24/7 crisis and suicide prevention helpline for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning youth.
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- ^ "The 67th Academy Awards (1995) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. AMPAS. Retrieved November 20, 2011.
- ^ "Movies: Trevor (1994)". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2010. Archived from the original on October 17, 2010. Retrieved December 29, 2008.
- ^ Warbler, Daniel (June 2, 2014). "The Out Take: 10 Fantastic Teddy Award-Winning LGBT Films To Watch Right Now". mtv.com. Archived from the original on September 9, 2018. Retrieved September 9, 2018.