Trans Allegories in Film: 'Your Name' (2016)
Our protagonists perform as the opposite gender while still preserving the parts of their personalities that makes themselves who they are.

Lifelong friends, Danny and Marcus must confront the difference between them that could drive a wedge in their relationship.
Our protagonists perform as the opposite gender while still preserving the parts of their personalities that makes themselves who they are.
The newest Pedro Almodóvar movie, Pain and Glory, focuses on an aging and debilitated filmmaker, Salvador Mallo (played by Antonio Banderas) reflecting on his life in his old age.
Telling a story about the French and Indian Wars from the perspective of the British prioritizes the perspective of the colonizers.
That feeling in your gut which tells you that there’s something out there you should look for and make your own, is what the power represents
Like all modern societal phenomenons, it started with a meme. This one highlighted that when there’s a mom in a Pixar film, she is almost without fail given striking curves that highlight the bottom half of her body following a minuscule waist. From Elastigirl to the skeletal Mama Imelda, the animation giant’s artists seem to have a fixation on making exaggeratedly curvy maternal characters.
"Thunder Road" presents the grief that comes from a family member taking their own life.