Indianara (2019)

Una investigación sobre cómo las legendarias historias de Hollywood han influido profundamente en cómo se sienten los estadounidenses sobre las personas transgénero y cómo se les ha enseñado a las personas transgénero a sentirse sobre sí mismas.

Filmed over five years in Kansas City, this documentary follows four transgender kids – beginning at ages 4, 7, 12, and 15 – as they redefine “coming of age.” These kids and their families show us the intimate realities of how gender is re-shaping the family next door in a unique and unprecedented chronicle of growing up transgender in the heartland.

Mientras enfrenta la ola de violencia contra las mujeres transgénero, la activista Victoria Cruz investiga la sospechosa muerte de su amiga Marsha P. Johnson en 1992.

At a time when transgender people are banned from serving in the U.S. military, four of the thousands of transgender troops risking discharge fight to attain the freedom they so fiercely protect.

Bigger-than-life revolutionary, Indianara and her group lead a fight for the survival of transgender people in Brazil. She gathers her forces for one last battle against the attacks from her political party and the totalitarian threat to come.

Parimal is a woman trapped in a man’s body who runs away from home and joins a ghetto of eunuchs as Puti and sings at traffic signals to earn money. There she falls in love with Madhu, a delivery boy with a Chinese restaurant who moonlights as a flautist in kirtans. The love blossoms even as Puti dreams of raising the money required for the sex reassignment surgery.

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.

The first transgender in the brazilian army, Maria Luiza's story begins in Ceres (Goiás, Brazil), where she was born in July 20, 1960 - the same day we celebrate Santos Dummont's birthday, patron of the Brazilian Aviation. Since she was a child, she didn't consider herself as a boy. During puberty, she went through a vocal cord scraping process and a hormonal treatment to become manlier. Depressed, she dropped out of school. At 18 she enlisted in the Air Force, and being completely in love with airplanes, she saw an opportunity there. She was drafted into the military in 1979. It marked the beginning of 22 years of service as a military aircraft mechanic in Brasilia.

It's a hot summer day in June, 1969. Marsha throws herself a birthday party and dreams of performing at a club in town, but no one shows up. Sylvia, Marsha’s best friend, distraught from an unsuccessful introduction between her lover and her family, gets so stoned she forgets about the party. Marsha, Sylvia, and friends eventually meet at the Stonewall Inn to celebrate Marsha's birth. When the police arrive to raid the bar, Marsha and Sylvia are among the first to fight back.

In the spotlight of global media coverage, the first transgender woman ever to perform as Don Giovanni in a professional opera, makes her historic debut in one of the reddest states in the U.S.

Un corto documental que describe la historia del joven trans Ekai Lersundi, que murió por suicidio en 2018 mientras luchaba con la burocracia en torno a la asignación de terapia de reemplazo hormonal.

In 2016, transgender teen Gavin Grimm sued his local school board after its members refused to let him use the bathroom of his choice. He was ready to take his case all the way to the Supreme Court—and then the election happened.

The result of three years of production, more than 100 hours of filming, and interviews with people from 15 nationalities, Translatina paints an alarming portrait of the realities faced by transgender people in Latin America. Through a series of testimonies from civil society representatives and other stakeholders, this full-length documentary offers a realistic look at the challenges faced by transgender people in accessing education, work, justice, health care, and other services. It also shows how non-governmental organizations in Latin America are starting a dialogue with governments to demand opportunities for inclusion of transgender people, and how such initiatives may result in significant changes to ensure the rights of the population.

Four transgender people are wandering around the streets while they tell us about their life experiences in a country that doesn't have a place for them. They only ask for dignity, love and respect, struggling against Chile's worst face.

Working at a nightclub in Chengdu, a transgender Chinese woman receives an unexpected visit from her cousin informing her that the mother she has brushed aside, has died. As the only "son", she feels obligated to return to her birthplace for the sake of her family, even though she'll have to hide her true self from those that once shared her past.

Tras muchos años fuera de casa, Duna vuelve a su pueblo natal para reencontrarse con su padre enfermo.

In Tennessee, and across the South, transgender people like Graham and Zeke face a daily struggle in their pursuit of equal protection under the law. From so-called 'bathroom bills' to laws restricting their ability to change their sex on legal documents, not to mention the personal and familial challenges as you transition, life is not easy nor fair for trans folk.

Four Spanish-language shorts about the importance and complexity of people's perception from award winning directors. Stories of identity, misconceptions, regrets, dreams and love are told in this diverse collection. Includes: Tenants [Inquilinos] (2018); My Brother [Mi hermano] (2015); Guillermo on the Roof [Guillermo en el tejado] (2018); You Are Not a Woman [Usted no es mujer] (2018).

Ash Nielsen is a teenager who is struggling to come to terms with being nonbinary, as well as having to navigate bullying at school.

A lo largo de 10 meses, una cámara viaja a Buenos Aires (Argentina) y Hannover (Alemania) para encontrarse con Magali, Maria Belen, Ivana y Carla, las fundadoras del Archivo De La Memoria Trans Argentina, el primer Archivo Trans que existe en el Mundo. Tomando la forma de una fotonovela, el documental Memorias Reveladas no solo relata la vida como mujeres trans de las fundadoras bajo la dictadura argentina (1976-1983), la epidemia del SIDA, la represión estatal y los asesinatos en masa, sino también años de lucha por su derechos, hermandad y exaltación de la vida y risas en tiempos de muerte. Filmar a cada una de ellas es filmarlas adoptando su nuevo papel como conservadoras, archiveras e historiadoras al mismo tiempo que una colección de 7,000 fotos pasa por el filtro de sus recuerdos.