Trans Allegories in Film: 'The Little Mermaid' (1989)
Films can alleviate alienation by presenting realities where the viewers feelings are shared by onscreen characters. 'The Little Mermaid" film can be interpreted as a transgender story.
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Tommy returns home. It has been a long time since he was last there, and it no longer feels like home. His mother has just died, and for him it is a place of war, haunted by ghosts and the presence of a little girl he has always run away from: his daughter.
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Tommy returns home. It has been a long time since he was last there, and it no longer feels like home. His mother has just died, and for him it is a place of war, haunted by ghosts and the presence of a little girl he has always run away from: his daughter.
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