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1 online resource (streaming video file) (81 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound |
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digital |
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video file MPEG-4 Flash |
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Title from title frames. |
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Film |
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In Process Record. |
| Performer |
Koohyar Hosseini, Nicole Coffineau, Rhys Fehrenbacher |
| Event |
Originally produced by The Orchard in 2017. |
| Summary |
Fourteen-year-old J goes by the pronoun 'They' and lives with their parents in the suburbs of Chicago. J is exploring their gender identity while taking hormone blockers to postpone puberty. After two years of medication and therapy, J has to make a decision about whether or not to transition; over this crucial weekend, while their parents are away, J's sister Lauren and her maybe/maybe-not boyfriend Araz arrive to take care of 'They.' Nominated for the Golden Camera and the Queer Palm at the **Cannes Film Festival**. Nominated for the Gold Hugo in the New Directors Competition and the Gold Q-Hugo at the **Chicago International Film Festival**. *"A mature and moving study of childhood, growth and identity." - Nikki Baughan, **Screen International*** |
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Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Language |
In English,Farsi,Persian |
| Subject |
Coming of age.
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Independent films.
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Drama.
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Motion pictures.
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Queer cinema.
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| Genre |
Feature films.
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| Added Author |
Ghazvinizadeh, Anahita, film director.
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Hosseini, Koohyar, actor.
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Coffineau, Nicole, actor.
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Fehrenbacher, Rhys, actor.
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The Orchard (Firm), Distributor.
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Kanopy (Firm), Distributor.
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| Music No. |
4460407 Kanopy |
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