Fucking Different XXY intends finally to dissolve the binarity of classic gender identities. Seven transgender filmmakers from all over the world have made short films about aspects of sexuality that are alien to them.
Kay Garnellen, Gwen Haworth, Johanna Jackie Baier, Félix Endara, Jasco Viefhues, Mor Vital, Buck Angel, Sasha Wortzel
Director
Kay Garnellen
Self (segment "Trans'Aktion")
Jörg Hochapfel
Self (segment "Convincing Authenticity")
Sadie Lune
Self (segment "Trans'Aktion")
Can Pestanli
Self (segment "Internal Body Shots")
Julianna Lev
Self
Hans Kellett
Self (segment "Convincing Authenticity")
Antonette Rea
Self (segment "a woman with a past")
Jesse Flores
Self (segment "Jesse")
Grete Gehrke
Self (segment "Internal Body Shots")
Emy Fem
Self (segment "Trans'Aktion")
Coco
Self (segment "Internal Body Shots")
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