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.
Just Broke Up
Electra is an ordinary woman, without any karmic connection to the tragedy of her name. The most important relationship in her life is with Petros. However, he announces their separation on her birthday with a phone message while her friends are preparing a surprise party. The message is heard by all her friends except her, who is absent. They decide to hide the incident from her, in order to celebrate her birthday first. Thus, all the misunderstandings begin…
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Electra is an ordinary woman, without any karmic connection to the tragedy of her name. The most important relationship in her life is with Petros. However, he announces their separation on her birthday with a phone message while her friends are preparing a surprise party. The message is heard by all her friends except her, who is absent. They decide to hide the incident from her, in order to celebrate her birthday first. Thus, all the misunderstandings begin…
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Genre:Comedy, Romance, Family
Written By:Vasilis Myrianthopoulos
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Runtime:97 minutes
Studio:CL Productions, Lacta, MEGA TV
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