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.
My First Romance
The first episode is entitled One Love. Jackie is the campus queen, rich, beautiful and liked by everyone except Che, who thinks that Jackie is just a shallow brat. After being forced to work together for school activities, Jackie made it a personal goal for Che to like her. Two Hearts is the second episode. Enzo is a star soccer player at school who loves the attention that he gets. However, he takes many things for granted, this changes when he gets a heart problem and doctors say that only a transplant can save his life.
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The first episode is entitled One Love. Jackie is the campus queen, rich, beautiful and liked by everyone except Che, who thinks that Jackie is just a shallow brat. After being forced to work together for school activities, Jackie made it a personal goal for Che to like her. Two Hearts is the second episode. Enzo is a star soccer player at school who loves the attention that he gets. However, he takes many things for granted, this changes when he gets a heart problem and doctors say that only a transplant can save his life.
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Genre:Drama, Romance
Written By:Shaira Mella Salvador, Theresa de Guzman, Emmanuel Dela Cruz, Michiko Yamamoto, Mariami Tanangco, Mel Mendoza-Del Rosario, John Paul Abellera, Theodore Boborol, Anna Gamboa
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Runtime:90 minutes
Studio:Star Cinema – ABS-CBN Film Productions
Cast
Don Cuaresma, John-D Lazatin
Director
Bea Alonzo
Bianca (segment "Two Hearts")
John Lloyd Cruz
Enzo (segment "Two Hearts")
Heart Evangelista
Jackie (segment "One Love")
John Prats
Che (segment "One Love")
Cherie Gil
Jackie's Mom (segment "One Love")
Susan Africa
Che's Mom (segment "One Love")
Madeleine Humphries
Guia (segment "One Love")
Pauleen Luna
Shanni (segment "One Love")
Anna Larrucea
Rhoda (segment "Two Hearts")
Joel Torre
Dante (segment "Two Hearts")
Kathleen Hermosa
Janice (segment "Two Hearts")
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