Second Class Citizens
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Language English | Country United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date January 2014 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Second class citizens discrimination documentary
Second Class Citizens is an unreleased documentary film written and produced by Ryan James Yezak. Originally slated for release in 2014, as of July 31, 2016, there is currently no release date. Yezak describes the film as "a comprehensive look at the unfair treatment of homosexuals by our society". The film examines the treatment of homosexuals by social and government standards in the United States.
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Announcement
The film was announced on January 9, 2012, and the promotional trailer titled "The Gay Rights Movement" went viral. After launching a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter, the film raised its entire budget of $150,000 USD within 48 hours and went on to raise a total of $155,435 as of February 28, 2012.
However, as of 2017, the documentary itself has not been produced. On 1 June 2014, Yezak reported on Twitter that "No release date yet. Experiencing creative/financial struggles, but working hard to finish the film!" The comments section of Yezak's project's Kickstarter page details frustrations of many donors.