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Somehow it turned out that this year the French have created wonderful and unique short narrative films that present a number of interesting perspectives on the transgender subject and so out of six films in this program, three come from France. The collection also includes films from Brazil, Panama and an award-winning film from the United States.
Duration: 85 minutes
Fairyocious
Directed by: Fabien Ara
Production: Amélie Quéret
Cast: Capucine Lespinas, Ange-Nicolas Castellotti, Marie-Pierre Nouveau
France, 2019, 13 min, French with English subtitles
Simon: “I want to be a girl, Mom.” Alma freezes. She doesn’t know how to respond.
From now on, her 8-year-old son Simon wants to go to school as a she. Alma asks for help from her neighbors. Soon everyone in the building has an opinion on this subject.
Bonde
Directed by: Asaph Luccas
Production: Carol Santos, Leonardo Domingos
Cast: Éric Oliveira, Alice Marcone, Joyce Brito
Brazil, 2019, 18 min, Portuguese with English subtitles
A sweeping and lively work about three young transgender/queer friends from the favela (low-income neighborhood) Heliópolis who want to escape from reality and go out in search of refuge in the sleazy night scene in the city center.
Shared
Directed by: Julien Vallon
Production: Pierre-Arnaud Vallon
Cast: Augistin Raguenet, Cesar Chouraqui
France, 2019, 7 min, French with English subtitles
In a world where everyone is changing their gender as part of biological evolution, a group of friends is celebrating the changes they are about to go through. But with the announcement one of them will reveal his true feelings.
Cannes Film Festival 2019.
Sole Mio
Directed by: Maxime Roy
Production: Alice Bloch
Cast: Gall Gaspard, Jackie Ewing, Marie Desgranges
France, 2019, 24 mins, French with English subtitles
Since his father left for Nice, Daniel (25) has been trying to run the family business ‘Sole Mio Father & son’, specializing in installing and repairing water heaters. The two are due to meet for one night and relive the past, when Lisa returns to Nice to make an appointment for the final surgery.
Vuelta al Sol // Birthday Boy
Directed by: Judith Corro
Production: Gilberto Loffer
Cast: Anthony Chersia
Panama, 2020, 7 min, Spanish with English subtitles
It’s César’s birthday and his parents expect César to wear clothes that make him feel uncomfortable. Under that pressure César has to make a decision. Continue to please his family’s expectations or be true to his identity as a trans man.
Wonder
Directed by: Javier Molina
Production: Gilberto Loffer
Cast: Gabriel Furman, Benji Siegel
USA, 2019, 16 min, English without subtitles
A short film that has won international awards.
An 11-year-old boy who grew up in a troubled neighborhood and was raised by his tough father, dreams of going out for a trick-or-treating on Halloween dressed as Wonder Woman.
