Films by topic Gender/Sexuality
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The BirthdayThe Netherlands The Birthday follows a young Iranian man in the process of becoming a woman through a transsexual operation, up to and beyond his operation.
Counting Headz: South Afrika’s Sistaz in Hip-HopSouth Africa/Canada Three women in South Africa’s emerging hip-hop scene share their struggles and victories while remaining true to their culture, sexuality, and family expectations.
Every Good Marriage Begins With TearsUK A moving, tender and surprisingly funny account of two feisty and rebellious London Bangladeshi sisters who go "back home" against their will for arranged marriages.
Feet UnboundAustralia Retracing the footsteps of China’s female soldiers of The Long March, untold stories of courage and hope in the face of extreme deprivation and brutality surface.
FreeheldUSA Lieutenant Laurel Hester, a dying New Jersey police officer, fights to transfer her pension to her domestic partner, Stacie Andree.
A Grandmother’s TribeNew Zealand A Grandmonther’s Tribe casts an unobstructed and compassionate lens onto the lives of two Kenyan grandmothers, who find themselves in the riptide of the AIDS…
Jerusalem is Proud to PresentIsrael Plans for World Gay Pride events in Jerusalem cause a rift in the city with the LGBT community on one side, and Jewish, Muslim & Christian religious leaders on the…
My Daughter the TerroristNorway What makes anyone want to blow themselves up for a cause? We join two Sri Lankan female soldiers and share their dreams, childhood experiences and their families’…
My Family PortraitKorea Hair loss prompts director Kim to search for his father. The journey reveals complex family relationships and issues of Korean society opening up itself to the West.
Renita, RenitaIndonesia Renita, Renita is the story of an Indonesian prostitute, and the problems and discrimination she faces from her family and society at large.