Any Other Way: The Jackie Shane Story (2024, Canada, documentary, 98 mm., rated PG). For National Canadian Film Day, we bring you an award-winning Canadian documentary by Michael Mabbott and
Lucah Rosenberg-Lee that tells the story ofJackie Shane, a pioneering and prominent transgender
singer in Toronto in the 1960s who disappeared from public life after 1971. Dennis Harvey of Variety
writes that the film “combines archival materials, interviews and animated reenactments into a
compelling investigation of an elusive life, as well as a talent so striking you’ll be amazed it remained
forgotten for so long.”
