They

Streaming video - 2017

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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Genres
Feature films
Published
[San Francisco, California, USA] : The Orchard 2017.
2019.
Language
English
Other Authors
Anahita Ghazvinizadeh (film director), Koohyar Hosseini (actor), Nicole Coffineau, Rhys Fehrenbacher
Online Access
A Kanopy streaming video
Cover Image
Item Description
Title from title frames.
Film
In Process Record.
Physical Description
1 online resource (streaming video file) (81 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Format
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Access
AVAILABLE FOR USE ONLY BY IOWA CITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, HILLS, AND LONE TREE (IA).