TRANS*TACTIC
In this collection - Trans*tastic - we are fantastic and we are trans* - picking ourselves up after being knocked down, out and proud, fighting for our rights, occupying our place in the world.
ALEX Sondre Fristad | Norway | 2015 | 8 min Alex struggles with being open with his identity. Following a series of incidents it time to reveal who he is.
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STELLA WALSH Rob Lucas | USA | 2014 | 15 min The tragic story of Stella Walsh, the greatest female athlete in the world, her murder, and the gender controversy that followed…
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I’M BLACK, I’M QUEER AND I AM A WHORE | SOY NEGRA, SOY MARICA, Y SOY PUTA Hugo Meijer & Cas van der Pas | Colombia, Netherlands | 2012 | 19 min Diana is a courageous and very special Colombian woman who dedicates her time to helping people in her community. She combines prostitution, human rights activism and her career as a lawyer to change the world around her into a better one.
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ON STAGE Benjiman Southwell | Australia | 2015 | 9 min Conflicts between people of different genders and sexual orientations motivated the deployment of the first LGBT prison block in Brazil. Prisoners, Liz, Paola, Sebastião, Lana, Vanessa and Charles, talk about their experiences and what is life like in the 'gay block'.
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THE BLOCK | A ALA Fred Bottrel | Brazil | 2015 | 19 min Conflicts between people of different genders and sexual orientations motivated the deployment of the first LGBT prison block in Brazil. Prisoners, Liz, Paola, Sebastião, Lana, Vanessa and Charles, talk about their experiences and what is life like in the 'gay block'.
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TOMGIRL Jeremy Asher Lynch | USA | 2015 | 13 min Jake, a lovable gender non-conforming seven year- old, invites us into his world to explore the transforming power that love and support can have when young children are accepted for who they really are.
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MYSTERIOUS VEIL | SCHLEIERHAFT Tim Ellrich | Austria | 2014 | 13 min Conflicted with his father’s identity Adel tries to find his own tolerance in a traditional world.
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