Trans Allegories in Film: 'Nimona' (2023)
Animation as a medium of storytelling can be thought to be open to all ages and as I hope my reading will reveal, 'Nimona' could be interpreted as a transgender story.

Éloïse, an ambitious student, is following a prestigious dance course at the conservatory. One evening after an audition, her boyfriend Paul takes her to a restaurant to celebrate their one-year relationship. As night falls, tension rises between the couple, both sensing their relationship is in danger. Truths, too long contained, are coming out.
Animation as a medium of storytelling can be thought to be open to all ages and as I hope my reading will reveal, 'Nimona' could be interpreted as a transgender story.
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