Trans Allegories in Film: 'Shrek' (2001)
Films can alleviate alienation by presenting realities where the viewers feelings are shared by onscreen characters. The film 'Shrek' can be interpreted as a transgender story.
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A young boy learns to be brave after being sent to a pioneer camp.
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A young boy learns to be brave after being sent to a pioneer camp.
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Genre:Drama, Family
Written By:Nikolay Shestakov
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Studio:Ukrainfilm
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