Trans in America: Texas Strong
Synopsis
Trans In America is a verité short documentary series, and an intimate portrait of three transgender individuals as they battle for their civil rights in the United States. The three films reveal the daily impact of discrimination on three families as they battle with bathroom bills, vulnerability in employment and housing, and the aftermath of incarceration, in Texas, Illinois and Georgia. Texas Strong is an intimate portrait of Kimberly and Kai Shappley: a mother has to confront her religious community while her 7-year-old transgender daughter navigates life at school, where she's been banned from the girls' bathroom.
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- Director
- Daresha Kyi
- Original Score
- Nikky French
- Original Title
- Trans in America: Texas Strong
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 18m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Daresha Kyi
Nikky French
Jamie Boyle
Molly Kaplan, Shaleece Haas, Chase Strangio, Lindsey Dryden
Department Leadership Roster
Daresha Kyi
Director
Jamie Boyle
Editor
Shaleece Haas
Producer
Lindsey Dryden
Producer
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What is Trans in America: Texas Strong about?
Trans In America is a verité short documentary series, and an intimate portrait of three transgender individuals as they battle for their civil rights in the United States. The three films reveal the daily impact of discrimination on three families as they battle with bathroom bills, vulnerability in employment and housing, and the aftermath of incarceration, in Texas, Illinois and Georgia. Texas Strong is an intimate portrait of Kimberly and Kai Shappley: a mother has to confront her religious community while her 7-year-old transgender daughter navigates life at school, where she's been banned from the girls' bathroom.
Who directed Trans in America: Texas Strong?
Trans in America: Texas Strong was directed by Daresha Kyi.
Who stars in Trans in America: Texas Strong?
The principal cast of Trans in America: Texas Strong includes Kimberly Shappley, Kai Shappley, Kaleb Shappley, Ashlynn Cox.
When was Trans in America: Texas Strong released and how long is it?
Trans in America: Texas Strong was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 18m.
Who composed the musical score for Trans in America: Texas Strong?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Trans in America: Texas Strong was composed by Nikky French.