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Trans In America: Texas Strong
© ACLU & Little By Little Films 2018
Synopsis
An intimate documentary portrait of Kimberly and Kai Shappley directed by Daresha Kyi and produced by Lindsey Dryden and Shaleece Haas: A Christian mother rejects her community’s beliefs as her 7-year-old transgender daughter navigates life at school, where she’s been banned from the girls’ bathroom.
Official Selection SXSW 2019 - Documentary Shorts Competition
https://www.aclu.org/issues/lgbt-rights/transgender-rights/trans-america
Details
- Year
- 2018
- Type of film
- Shorts
- Running Time
- 18 min 5 sec
- Format
- Digital
- Director
- Daresha Kyi
- Producer
- Lindsey Dryden
- Co-Producer
- Shaleece Haas
- Executive Producer
- Molly Kaplan, Chase Strangio
- Editor
- Jamie Boyle
- Director of Photography
- Amy Bench
- Music
- Nikky French
- Principal Cast
- Kimberly Shappley, Kai Shappley
- Advisory Board
- Wriply Bennet, StormMiguel Florez, Sam Berliner, Janetta Johnson, Drian Juarez, and Debi Jackson.
- Notes
- Directed by an LGBTQ+ filmmaker, produced by an inclusive and majority-LGBTQ+ production team, and informed by a panel of transgender advisors.
Production status
Complete
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Last updated 21st March 2019
