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Transpositions

“The Political and Media Instrumentalization of Transgender Identity”

Synopsis

Simon Coutu explores the rise of transphobia and the weaponization of transgender identity in political and media discourse. Meeting with members of the trans community and with right-wing organizers who denounce what they call “gender ideology,” he seeks to understand how transgender identity has become such a polarizing issue in Québec.

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Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Simon Coutu
Screenplay & Story
Simon Coutu
Original Title
Transpositions
Country of Origin
Canada
Spoken Languages
French, English
Runtime
30m
Production Studios
ONF | NFB

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Simon Coutu

Screenplay & Story

Simon Coutu

Producers

Pierre-Mathieu Fortin, Nathalie Cloutier

Department Leadership Roster

Simon Coutu

Simon Coutu

Director

Simon Coutu

Simon Coutu

Writer

Pierre-Mathieu Fortin

Producer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Transpositions.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Transpositions

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Transpositions about?

Simon Coutu explores the rise of transphobia and the weaponization of transgender identity in political and media discourse. Meeting with members of the trans community and with right-wing organizers who denounce what they call “gender ideology,” he seeks to understand how transgender identity has become such a polarizing issue in Québec.

Who directed Transpositions?

Transpositions was directed by Simon Coutu.

Who stars in Transpositions?

The principal cast of Transpositions includes Simon Coutu, Sébastien Potvin, Éric Duhaime, Lyraël Dauphin, Annie-Ève Collin.

When was Transpositions released and how long is it?

Transpositions was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 30m.