Cinema Diverse Filmmaker on Gender Identity in “Dress Code”

[bc_video video_id="6273020578001″ account_id="5728959025001″ player_id="rJpklujDf" embed="in-page" padding_top="56%" autoplay="" min_width="0px" playsinline="" picture_in_picture="" max_width="640px" mute="" width="100%" height="100%" ] Melanie Notinger wrote and directed the short film "Dress Code" as a way to understand gender identity. The result is a poetic look on representation and finding your truth. I spoke with Notinger about the making of her film on NBC Palm Springs’ The Morning Show. "Dress Code" premieres Sunday, September 19th at 12:15 pm in the Shorts Set Eight: Culture Conflicts section. Click here to purchase tickets. Cinema Diverse is one of the premiere LGBTQ+ film festivals in the world.