“one of the most important and touching films“
— Jonathan P. Higgins Ed.D., INTO
“utterly heartbreaking and inspiring in equal measure.”
— Jason Flatt, But Why Tho Podcast
“Karla Murthy’s film feels like a miracle.”
— Joey Moser, Awards Daily
For the Press
Jamie is awaiting eligibility for parole, but there is no guarantee she will be granted release.* In an effort to not endanger her chances at parole, we ask that you be particularly cautious when writing about her conviction or topics outside the details included in the film. If you have any questions or need to verification, we urge you to contact us. We are more than happy to answer your questions! * the parole rate in Texas is approximately only 38%
Resources
What Words We Use — and Avoid — When Covering People and Incarceration
The Marshall Project
* Avoid words such as convict, inmate, felon, criminal, etc
* Preferred terminology is: “person who is in prison” or “incarcerated person”
Media Reference Guide – Covering the Transgender Community
GLAAD
* Jamie is a trans woman who uses she/her pronouns
* Gabriel is a nonbinary trans person who uses they/them pronouns
Full Press List
‘Love, Jamie’ premieres at Outfest Los Angeles
Outfest Shorts: ‘Love, Jamie’ Highlights How Love and Creation Intersect
Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews LOVE, JAMIE
Outfest 2023 – Love, Jamie
Outfest: "Love, Jamie" - Short Film Review
Outfest: "Love, Jamie" - Short Film Review
10 unmissable LGBTQ+ movies from Outfest 2023
5 Films You May Have Missed at Outfest
8 Excellent Documentaries From Outfest LA 2023
“a beautiful and inspiring snapshot of friendship born through prose, conversation and art that celebrates strength, transformation, pride, and artistic freedom.”
— Neil Baker, Cinerama Film