Review of Author: The JT LeRoy Story (2016) by Godfrey Cheshire for RogerEbert.com — 08 Sep 2016
Author is a particular kind of documentary: a first-person account of the creation of a myth by its creator. As such, it poses all sorts of questions about the intersection of art, celebrity and psychological disturbance in our media culture, but it also gives us Laura Albert as a shape-shifting artist of astonishing talent, resourcefulness and originality.
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This review of Author: The JT LeRoy Story (2016) was written by Godfrey Cheshire and published by RogerEbert.com on 08 Sep 2016.
Author: The JT LeRoy Story has generally received positive reviews.
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