Portrait of Jason

Interview with Jason Holliday aka Aaron Payne. House-boy, would-be cabaret performer, and self-proclaimed hustler giving one man's gin-soaked, pill-popped view of what it was like to be black and gay in 1960s United States. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with Milestone Films in 2013.

Cast

Jason Holliday

Himself

Shirley Clarke

Interviewer (voice)

Carl Lee

Interviewer #2 (voice)

Crew

Shirley Clarke

Director

Shirley Clarke

Producer

Jeri Sopanen

Director of Photography

Shirley Clarke

Editor

Francis Daniel

Sound

Clips & Videos

Portrait of Jason - A film by Shirley Clarke (Official Trailer)