Trans Allegories in Film: 'The Little Mermaid' (1989)
Films can alleviate alienation by presenting realities where the viewers feelings are shared by onscreen characters. 'The Little Mermaid" film can be interpreted as a transgender story.
Darcine's Day (2025)
We spend the day with Darcine Thomas (Kyla Diane Kennedy), divorced and jobless, as she struggles to get back on her feet in post-pandemic Los Angeles. She plans to start a new business to help those living on the streets, and struggles to find her own new job, but hits obstacles at every turn. She ends her day in the most surprising – and tragic – of places.
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We spend the day with Darcine Thomas (Kyla Diane Kennedy), divorced and jobless, as she struggles to get back on her feet in post-pandemic Los Angeles. She plans to start a new business to help those living on the streets, and struggles to find her own new job, but hits obstacles at every turn. She ends her day in the most surprising – and tragic – of places.
Rating:NR
Genre:Drama
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Written By:Aaron A. Goffman
In Theaters:4/5/2025
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Runtime:17 minutes
Studio:Valley Props LLC
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