T.J. Parsell

T.J. Parsell

Still: Invisible: Gay Women in Southern Music
Timothy J. "T.J." PARSELL (1960, United States) is a writer, filmmaker and human rights activist. He is best known for his book Fish: A Memoir of a Boy in a Mans Prison, which details the sexual violence he experienced while serving a four-year prison sentence as a teenager. He later received a Bachelor of Arts degree and is a graduate of the NYU Graduate Film Program. His documentary Invisible: Gay Women in Southern Music was selected for IFFR 2022.

Filmography

Fish: A Boy in a Man’s Prison (2010, short), Zoo Zoos and Wham Whams (2012, short), The Gender Line (2019, short doc), Invisible: Gay Women in Southern Music (2021, doc)