Wed. 29/10/2008 - 21:30
Cinema Arenberg

Gender blender

Mariam Jobrani
2007
20'
United StatesBolivia, Plurinational State of
vo: es
sub: fren
A group of bold and fierce female Bolivian indigenous wrestlers jump into the ring every Sunday in their traditional, vibrant multilayered skirts and perform the acrobatic manoeuvres of Lucha Libre.
Fabio Mollo
2007
24'
Italy
vo: it
sub: fren
‘The South is nothing’ ; and ‘nothing’ is difficult to tell and to understand. In his attempt to grow up and become ‘a man’, Pietro, a 15 years old boy who lives in the extreme South of Italy, begins to understand the reality in which he is growing up.
Moby Longinotto
2007
13'
United Kingdom
vo: en
sub: frnl
Walking down the cat walk as a beauty queen at your annual village fair has always been your biggest wet dream. Don't try to deny it ! Welcome to smalltown, with its Johnny English.
Simone Cangelosi
2007
26'
Italy
vo: it
sub: fren
Simone films his own transition from woman to man in a daring self portrait intricately linked to Italy's contemporary political issues.
Elfe Uluc
2007
17'
France
vo: tr
sub: frnl
A fable about a former transvestite from Istanbul, who shares his wealth and sometimes his body with the poor and penniless.

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Cinema Arenberg

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