Jeanie Finlay

You are Scottish and you want to be taken seriously as a rapper, what do you do? In the case of Gavin Bain and Billy Boyd, they pretended to be American and lived a lie for three years.

Jimmy Ellis - an unknown singer plucked from obscurity, and thrust into the spotlight as part of a crazy scheme that had him masquerade as Elvis back from the grave. With an outlandish fictional identity torn from the pages of the best selling novel Orion, and a voice that seemed to be the very twin of Presley's himself, the scheme - concocted in the months after Presley's death exploded into a cult success. (imdb)

For a year, acclaimed British filmmaker Jeanie Finlay was embedded on the set of the hit HBO series Game of Thrones, chronicling the creation of the show's most ambitious and complicated season. Game of Thrones: The Last Watch delves deep into the mud and blood to reveal the tears and triumphs involved in the challenge of bringing the fantasy world of Westeros to life in the very real studios, fields and car-parks of Northern Ireland. (jeaniefinlay.com)

Director Jeanie Finlay charts a transgender man's path to parenthood after he decides to carry his child himself. The pregnancy prompts an unexpected and profound reckoning with conventions of masculinity, self-definition and biology. (imdb)

The rise of Aubrey Gordon (@yrfatfriend) from anonymous blogger to NYTimes best seller. Her aim? A paradigm shift in the way that we view fat people and the fat on our bodies The most meaningful change is when her family start listening to her message. YOUR FAT FRIEND charts the complexities of finding a place in the world when you don’t quite fit (yrfatfriendfilm.com)