A Conversation With the Filmmakers of 'When Men Were Men'
Hours before their line-up of screenings for Trans Awareness Week began, the filmmakers of 'When Men Were Men' chatted with me about the film's personal exploration of masculinity.
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Young people in the ages of 19-24 years old, record themselves and their every day lifes, their experiences, thoughts and daily routine in a 10 week period of videoblog. Hlöðver is gay and lives with his boyfriend in Hnífsdalur, Ríkey is a student at the Icelandic film school and just moved to the big city from Grundarfjordur. Jón Karl is twenty years old a student at the High School in Mosfellsbær and is a manic depressive and Helena Guðrún is a 24 years old single mom that studies at the University of Iceland and drives a taxicab occasionally in the evenings.
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Young people in the ages of 19-24 years old, record themselves and their every day lifes, their experiences, thoughts and daily routine in a 10 week period of videoblog. Hlöðver is gay and lives with his boyfriend in Hnífsdalur, Ríkey is a student at the Icelandic film school and just moved to the big city from Grundarfjordur. Jón Karl is twenty years old a student at the High School in Mosfellsbær and is a manic depressive and Helena Guðrún is a 24 years old single mom that studies at the University of Iceland and drives a taxicab occasionally in the evenings.
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Written By:Herbert Sveinbjörnsson
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