Raphi es una persona joven, andrógina y algo naíf. Escribe poemas y sueña con enamorarse de un príncipe azul. De su Francia natal se traslada a Barcelona, donde la realidad está muy lejos de ser como la proyecta. Tras ser diagnosticada de disforia de género, comenzará un arduo viaje para asumir su verdadera identidad. Médicos, compañeras, artistas y hombres que va conociendo le darán sus propios consejos, pero solo el tiempo y la experiencia ayudarán a Raphi a encontrar su lugar en el mundo.
Displaying the faces and voices of transgender youth, the documentary short shows the authenticity of queer and trans people living in Toronto, while simultaneously discussing the struggles for self-acceptance that people who do not conform to cisgender and heteronormative ideals of gender face. Andy Nguyen, trans director and film student, captures his trans friends in their natural state on 16mm film shot on a Bolex h16 camera. Accompanied by narration written and recited by Salem Rao, this film represents that trans people exist and this is what we look like. Regardless of the obvious everyday transphobia, trans people find community and uniqueness within each other and themselves.
A self-portrait short film on 16mm from a trans male perspective.
Después de irse de la ciudad, hace una década, el activista transgénero Caz Davis regresa a la remota y políticamente dividida comunidad lechera de Rurangi, con la esperanza de volver a conectar con su padre, quien no ha sabido nada de él desde antes de la transición de Caz.
¿De qué se alimenta la identidad? En una ciudad pequeña, católica y conservadora en Jalisco, Alex construye su identidad y defiende sus sueños: la paternidad, la música, ser hombre.
Suso, a young unemployed man, spies a young woman who throws herself off a cliff, before he could do anything about it. Suso will seek answers that awaken memories of the past and even make him rethink his true identity.
A trans lesbian has a Zoom date during the pandemic.
An abducted and sexually abused girl has her traditional views towards sexuality changed after finding refuge and kindness with a trans woman.
Las imágenes y tradiciones de base religiosa atraviesan las vidas de todas las personas que habitan Sevilla. Históricamente, también los mariquitas de la ciudad las han asimilado desde su infancia y a través de ellas han ido armando espacios de encuentro y códigos propios.
En la actualidad, nuevas identidades disidentes siguen respondiendo a ellas: participan o se alejan, continúan lo que existe o lo transforman. Esta película mira a esas tradiciones desde una perspectiva siempre relegada a los márgenes.
Lou has a deformity that appears to delay puberty. Between her parents, her friends, and the eruption of "pirates of the flesh", Lou is determined to become a "real girl", in vain. So Lou will end up freeing himself from human genres…
Fragmentary perspectives on Human Rights and transgender (trans*) People in Turkey. What remains at the place where a murder happened? What constitutes trans* life? How to cope with daily violence and hatred? We begin to search for traces. We follow the tracks of resistance and survival. We are collectors of the expelled. We gather fragments of trans* lives inspired by texts of Nazim Hikmet, Foucault, Benjamin and Zeki Müren. Trans*BUT is a documental research study driven by the question: “What keeps you going when all else falls away?”
A time traveling trans woman turns back time to save the woman she spent the night with from death.
Eternas es un cortometraje documental que incursiona en la vida de Eleggua Luna, una mujer trans afrocaribe karmairi-mokana-motilona nacida en Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, para profundizar en la constante lucha que viven las personas negras, trans, indígenas en el Abya Yala como resultado de la colonización.
Physics lecturer Steven Chesterman finally realizes his long cherished dream of perfecting a teleportation device and rushes home to tell his wife, Alice. But she has news of her own - she's a male alien disguised as a human female. Then Elizabeth arrives, another alien who is to escort Alice back to the planet Nulark.
A man wakes up in a bed that isn't his.