Sunday March 31, 10:00 AM @ Plays & Players
TRANSFORMATIONS - Trans Male and Trans Female Shorts, 85 Minutes
In this series of thought provoking shorts, the camera focuses on the lives of a myriad of trans male and trans female subjects.
Buy Film Only Tickets HereBUY ALL ACCESS BADGES HEREBUY BLACK & PINK GALA ACCESS HEREBACKUP PLANDirected by David Beck, 2018, USA, 14 Minutes
Fired for being trans, a devoted grade school teacher decides the only solution is suicide, but an unexpected visit complicates her plan.
I'M ALEXDirected by Itzuri Sanchez and Joss Manz , 2018, Spain, Mexico, 16 Minutes
Alex wants to help other trans boys by sharing his experience through social networks. His activity online discovers a relationship between building his body and developing an online profile.
#DO I HAVE BOOBS NOWDirected by Jesse Brossoit, 2018, Canada, 7 Minutes
A year after launching #DoIHaveBoobsNow, Courtney Demone revisits the global conversation she catalyzed on social media censorship policies and the sexualization of feminine bodies, and reflects on the impacts of being thrust into the critical spotlight as a visible trans activist and queer feminist.
CANDY'S CRUSHDirected by Roberto Nascimento, 2018, New Zealand, 7 Minutes
This is a portrait of professional Kiwi wrestler and trans woman, Leilani Tominiko, better known as Candy Lee. Leilani talks about her journey as a trans woman and following in the footsteps of her biggest female idol.
NEITHER HERE NOR THEREDirected by Xixi Zhu, 2018, USA, 6 Minutes
Through showcasing Harley Stine's journey to self identification, and his story of struggle, loss, support, and happiness, this documentary aims to close the gap in our understanding of the transgender community and advocate tolerance and acceptance by unifying our human experiences.
GRANDMOTHER AND MEDirected by Kathryn Cole, 2018, USA, 7 Minutes
In this intimate documentary, Cole exhumes long-kept secrets to capture the complexities of familial love and the subtle effects of transphobia in the home.
IN THE MIRRORDirected by Manuel Mercier, 2018, USA, 28 Minutes
A son finds his transgender father, Joëlle, who is not your average father. When the son suddenly turns up in NY, right after a sex reassignment, will Joëlle be ready to play the doting father?
