Trans Allegories in Film: 'Shrek' (2001)
Films can alleviate alienation by presenting realities where the viewers feelings are shared by onscreen characters. The film 'Shrek' can be interpreted as a transgender story.
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Best friends Max and Dennis hanging out in the forrest, when Dennis needs to go home for supper he tries to invite his friend, but unlike other times, he can't come.
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Best friends Max and Dennis hanging out in the forrest, when Dennis needs to go home for supper he tries to invite his friend, but unlike other times, he can't come.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Nicolaj N. Justesen
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