Director Kenny Ortega on the Queer Aesthetic of His Movies From ‘Hocus Pocus’ to ‘High School Musical’

Yes, there’s John Waters, Gus Van Sant, Pedro Almodovar, Lee Daniels, Gregg Araki, Kimberly Peirce, Lisa Cholodenko and Dee Rees. But there's at least one other director who deserves to be included in that group of barrier-breaking LGBTQ filmmakers: Kenny Ortega. Ortega, one of this year’s honorees on Variety’s Power of Pride list, made movies […]