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Completed - ENGLISH - Drama, First film, LGBT - 85 minutes

Log Line

A gay disabled teenage boy changes into the body of a beautiful woman, so that he can be loved.

Previous markets

  • Busan 2017 (Debut)
  • Berlin EFM 2018 (Line up)
  • Cannes 2018 (Line up)
Full history

Year of production : 2017

Director(s) : Stevie CRUZ-MARTIN
Writer(s) : Daniel MONKS
Cast : Daniel MONKS, Scott LEE, Caroline BRAZIER, Isaro KAYITESI, Sian EWERS

Synopsis

A gay disabled teenage boy changes into the body of a
beautiful woman, so that he can be loved.
It is a deeply personal film, exploring thematic questions
such as how much our bodies shape who we are, where
is the line between compromising for love and changing
yourself to be loved, and why we fall in love with the
people we fall in love with.
It is a parable film for young people, queer people,
disabled people; but more than that, for anyone who has
ever struggled with their body, their appearance, their
sexuality, their desires, and essentially, themselves.

Production

Country(ies) : AUSTRALIA

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Festivals and Awards

Busan IFF 2017 - Flash Forward ( Busan Bank Award)
Sydney 2017
BFI Flare 2018 Bodies


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