Trans Allegories in Film: 'Robots' (2005)
Animation as a medium of storytelling can be thought to be open to all ages and as I hope my readings will reveal, they could be interpreted as transgender stories.
The State of the World
Six directors, six independent films, six visions on the state of the world. Each carrying a unique and personal interpretation of a specific experience, their crossover creates new space for a dynamic and radical inquisitive reflection.
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Six directors, six independent films, six visions on the state of the world. Each carrying a unique and personal interpretation of a specific experience, their crossover creates new space for a dynamic and radical inquisitive reflection.
Rating:
Genre:Documentary, Drama
Directed By:Ayisha Abraham, Chantal Akerman, Vicente Ferraz, Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Pedro Costa, Wang Bing
Written By:Wang Bing
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Runtime:105 minutes
Studio:Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian
Cast
Ayisha Abraham, Chantal Akerman, Vicente Ferraz, Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Pedro Costa, Wang Bing
Director
Jenjira Pongpas
(segment "Luminous People")
Sakda Kaewbuadee
(segment "Luminous People")
Prasit Densung
(segment "Luminous People")
Jurandyr Ferreira
(segment "Germano")
Babu Santana
(segment "Germano")
Shyam Bahadur
(segment "One Way")
Wake Li
(segment "Brutality Factory")
Xu Ning
(segment "Brutality Factory")
Lu Ye
(segment "Brutality Factory")
Ventura
(segment "Tarrafal")
Alfredo Mendes
(segment "Tarrafal")
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