Jeffrey Jones is unique even among the pioneers in comics, working in a profoundly subversive way in a predominantly ma- cho industry. His entrance into the comic book art world in the early 1970s paved the way for many of... more » today s most popular comic book artists to branch out into the more commercially viable world of art galleries and fine art collectors. But his fame did not guarantee a controversy free reputation or lifestyle. His turbulent personal challenges and issues have gotten in the way of a more economically viable existence in particular, the development of his transgender persona of Catherine Jones. Unlike most people who have undergone this dramatic and drastic change, Jones has maintained a huge and loyal following in his industry.
Better Things follows the stories behind his success and showcases his artwork through interviews with his family and peers. Though it may be hindered by discrimination or bigotry, true artistic genius cannot be held back and neither can understanding and acceptance.« less
Actor:Jeffrey Jones Director:Maria Paz Cabardo Studio:Kino Lorber films Format:DVD - Color,Widescreen DVD Release Date: 02/25/2014 Release Year: 2014 Run Time: 1hr 22min Screens: Color,Widescreen Number of Discs: 1 SwapaDVD Credits: 1 Total Copies: 0 Members Wishing: 2 MPAA Rating: NR (Not Rated) Languages:English