Trans
Synopsis
Trans is a 1982 Venezuelan documentary short film that offers an intimate look into the lives of a group of trans women and drag performers in Caracas, exploring their experiences in a society marked by transphobia and homophobia. Through interviews and performances, the documentary highlights the resilience and dignity of these women in the face of widespread discrimination and violence. Premiering Mérida in 1982 and screened later at the Venezuelan National Cinematheque in 1983, Trans is considered a pioneering work in the representation of the trans community in Latin American cinema.
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Type: Behind the Scenes • Published 2016-05-16
Top Cast
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- Director
- Mateo Manaure Arilla, Manuel Herreros de Lemos
- Original Title
- Trans
- Country of Origin
- Venezuela
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 22m
- Production Studios
- Departamento de Cine de la Universidad de Los Andes
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mateo Manaure Arilla, Manuel Herreros de Lemos
Leonardo Henríquez, Manuel Herreros de Lemos, Mateo Manaure Arilla
Manuel Herreros de Lemos, Mateo Manaure Arilla
Department Leadership Roster
Mateo Manaure Arilla
Director
Manuel Herreros de Lemos
Director
Manuel Herreros de Lemos
Producer
Leonardo Henríquez
Editor
Manuel Herreros de Lemos
Editor
Mateo Manaure Arilla
Editor
Mateo Manaure Arilla
Producer
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What is Trans about?
Trans is a 1982 Venezuelan documentary short film that offers an intimate look into the lives of a group of trans women and drag performers in Caracas, exploring their experiences in a society marked by transphobia and homophobia. Through interviews and performances, the documentary highlights the resilience and dignity of these women in the face of widespread discrimination and violence. Premiering Mérida in 1982 and screened later at the Venezuelan National Cinematheque in 1983, Trans is considered a pioneering work in the representation of the trans community in Latin American cinema.
Who directed Trans?
Trans was directed by Mateo Manaure Arilla, Manuel Herreros de Lemos.
Who stars in Trans?
The principal cast of Trans includes Venezuela, Marilin, Yovanna.
When was Trans released and how long is it?
Trans was released in 1982 with a total runtime of 22m.