Tema: film

Jan Dalchow, Trond Winterkjær
De fleste kan identifisere seg med en søken etter sin sanne identitet, og tørre å være seg selv fullt og helt. De færreste av oss må gå gjennom en kjønnsbekreftende operasjon for å komme nærmere målet. Men møte med savn, redsel, glede, sorg og begjær på reisen i oss selv har vi alle felles. 100% MENNESKE er et unikt, nært og ærlig møte med Monica, som virkelig vet hva det vil si å være tro mot seg selv.
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Trailer for an experimental documentary by Jules Rosskam. More about the film can be viewed here: www.againstatransnarrative.com
Kimberly Peirce, Andy Bienen
The story of the life of Brandon Teena, a transgendered teen who preferred life in a male identity until it was discovered he was born biologically female.
Neil Jordan, Pat McCabe
In the 1970s, a foundling lad, Patrick "Kitten" Braden, comes of age by leaving his Irish town for London, in part to look for his mother and in part because his trans-gender nature is beyond the town's understanding.
John Cameron Mitchell, Stephen Trask
A transexual punk rock girl from East Berlin tours the US with her rock band as she tells her life story and follows the ex-boyfriend/bandmate who stole her songs.
Jane Anderson
A Midwestern husband and father announces his plan to have a sex change operation.
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Johanna trotsar det medeltida samhället och lär sig mot alla odds att läsa och skriva. När hennes bror mördas under vikingarnas framfart byter hon identitet och klär sig i broderns kläder.
Fernanda Farias de Albuquerque, Ellis Freeman
Fernando/Fernanda, a 19-year-old Brazilian transvestite, travels to Milan and becomes a prostitute to finance a sex-change operation.
Kate Devis
Love is a many-gendered thing
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This is a piece I did on the Gender Binary for my Sound Art class. My goal was to represent the contridiction of gender constraints and how rediculous it is to assume we live in a black and white, male female, binary society.
Billy Weber, David Weissman
Documentary about the gender-bending San Francisco performance group who became a pop culture phenomenon in the early 1970s.
Three drag queens travel cross-country until their car breaks down, leaving them stranded in a small town.
A pre-operative male-to-female transsexual takes an unexpected journey when she learns that she fathered a son, now a teenage runaway hustling on the streets of New York.
A film journey through a universe of female masculinity. A legendary Drag King Night in New York is the point of departure for an odyssey to transgendered worlds, where women become men - some for a night, others for their whole lives.
Barry Shils
Documentary/Concert film covering the annual Drag festival in New York City. Highlights include a performance by drag diva, Ru Paul, and the infamous Lypsinca.
Stéphane Bouquet, Sébastien Lifshitz
A transsexual who survives prostituting herself in Paris, returns - with her two male lovers in tow - to her family home in the countryside to look after her dying mother.