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196:, navigates between the tolerance and sexual openness of her friendship group and the conservatism of her southern Catholic family. Black hip-hop dancer Tahj, enjoying little success with girls, forms a relationship with a man he meets on MySpace and must weigh the rejection of his community against his newfound love. 28-year-old Taryn is contemplating marriage to her boyfriend but also embarks on a new romance with a woman, testing the limits of monogamy and the boundaries of gender roles. David, 24, defies the expectations of his parents and ex-girlfriends to assert his bisexuality, while seeking to reconcile his traditional values with his open-minded views. Lastly, in 29: 192:
The film is structured around a roadtrip, during which the creators introduce five young Americans confronting issues relating to bisexuality. Former cheerleader Pam, from
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The film follows the lives of several young bisexuals in the United States. Its makers, Brittany Blockman and Josephine Decker, also appear on camera to frame the stories.
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The film interlaces these stories with commentary from evolutionary biologists, psychologists, and anthropologists to discuss themes of sexual ambiguity.
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throughout the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Portugal, Turkey, Greece, Australia, Brazil, and Taiwan, including at Silverdocs Film Festival,
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2008: The film won the Alternative Spirit Grand Prize at the Rhode Island International Film Festival.
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in the United States. It had its world premiere at the
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Josephine Decker
Michael Huffington
documentary film
bisexuality
SXSW Film Festival
Austin, Texas
film festivals
Outfest
Memphis, Tennessee
San Antonio, Texas


"SXSW 2008: "Bi the Way." | Indie Eye | Film | IFC.com"
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"Logo Network"
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"SXSW 08 Film Reviews"
"Bi the Way"
"Truth is stranger than fiction"
"SXSW documentary explores bisexuality boom"
"2008 Film Festival Award Winners Announced"
The Washington Blade
Bi Magazine
College Movie Review
Official site
Bi the Way
IMDb
What Women Want (Maybe)
The New York Times

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