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Kokomo City: Four Black Transgender Sex Workers Tell It Like It Is

Kokomo City: Four Black Transgender Sex Workers Tell It Like It Is

By Liam Lacey

ReviewJim SlotekJuly 27, 2023Kokomo City, Documentary, transgender issues, Sundance, Berlin Film Festival, Award-winning, Black experience, Sex workersComment

Transformer: Festival favourite doc about transgender weightlifter shows what toughness means

By Liam Lacey

ReviewJim SlotekOctober 18, 2018Documentary, Hot Docs 18, Michael Del Monte, Canadian film, LGBT issues, transgender issues, Janae Marie KroczaleskiComment

Original-Cin Q&A: Trans Body Builder Discusses Doc that Captures Her Rebirth

By Liam Lacey

InterviewOctober 15, 2018Documentary, Hot Docs 18, Michael Del Monte, Canadian film, LGBT issues, transgender issues, Janae Marie Kroczaleski Comments

Venus: Transgender Woman Confronts Tradition (and Parenthood) in Gentle New Comedy

By Liam Lacey

ReviewMay 17, 2018Canadian, comedy, Debargo Sanyal, Eisha Marjara, transgender issues

A Fantastic Woman: Aptly Named Chilean Drama Propelled by Art Imitating Life

By Liam Lacey

ReviewFebruary 8, 2018Foreign language films, Foreign language Oscar, Sebastián Lelio, Daniela Vega, transgender issues, Chile

Original-Cin Q&A: Chilean Oscar nom, LGBT-themed A Fantastic Woman

By Bonnie Laufer

InterviewJim SlotekFebruary 5, 2018Foreign-language Oscar, Chilean films, LGBT rights, transgender issues