2025 • Movie • Documentary • Directed by Ryan Ashley Lowery
Light Up
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Synopsis
Light Up is a film about black, same-gender-loving men and a transgender woman who find their superpower by living in their truth.
Details
GenreDocumentary
Release Date2025-10-16
Runtime91 min
Main Audio LanguageEnglish
CountriesUS
Production CompanyRyan Ashley Productions
IMDb
8.8(75 votes)
Keywords
Black Cinema, Experimental, Gay, LGBTQIA+, Educational, Thought-Provoking, Uplifting, Mental Health, Human Rights, Heartwarming, Advocacy, Inspirational, Tender, Feel-Good, Social Issues
Ratings
US-TV: TV-MA
Advisory
Language, Nudity
Festivals
- Out on Film: Atlanta's LGBTQ Film Festival
- BronzeLens Film Festival
- Reel Out Charlotte Film Festival
- Queer Voices NYC Film Festival
Cast
Derek Jaeas Self
Simone Tiscias Self
Obio Jonesas Self
Octavius Terryas Self
Benjamin Carltonas Self
Crew
Ryan Ashley Lowerydirector, producer, writer
Kenisha Johnsonproducer
Mark Peter Roycecomposer
Links
Light Up | Rotten Tomatoes
rottentomatoes.com
Light Up
lightupdocumentary.com
https://dmovies.org/2025/08/24/light-up-2/
dmovies.org
Light Up (2024) – Cinema Crazed
cinema-crazed.com
A Review of 'Light Up': An exhilarating account of LGBT members finding themselves - Reviewron
reviewron.ae
https://dmovies.org/2024/09/09/light-up/
dmovies.org
https://filmthreat.com/reviews/light-up/
filmthreat.com
Light Up (2024) Documentary Review: Queerness as a form of expression and self-realization - High On Films
highonfilms.com
The Independent Critic - Movie Review: Light Up
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