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Watch Me Exist

Synopsis

Following three transgender friends as they navigate some of the harsh realities of being trans in the UK, find their community, and dare to dream of a life without limitations. It's a coming of age story of friendship and hope, love and loss, strength and pride.

Details

Year
2019
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
15 min 56 sec
Format
Digital
Director
Fox Fisher, Jamie Sophia Fletcher
Producer
Ugla Stefanía Kristjönudóttir Jónsdóttir
Co-Producer
Anne Mansfield
Executive Producer
Ugla Stefanía Kristjönudóttir Jónsdóttir
Editor
Lewis Hancox, Fox Fisher
Screenwriter
Fox Fisher, Jamie Sophia Fletcher, Ugla Stefanía Kristjönudóttir Jónsdóttir
Director of Photography
Fox Fisher
Production Designer
Fox Fisher, Jamie Sophia Fletcher, Ugla Stefanía Kristjönudóttir Jónsdóttir
Sound
Ugla Stefanía Kristjönudóttir Jónsdóttir
Composer
Shonalika Tilak, Amo the Fox
Principal cast
Sam Woodward, Emily Joh Miller, Harry Bryant

Genre

LGBTQIA+ Human Rights Welsh Woman Director Drama

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

My Genderation CIC

114 Albion Hill
Brighton
BN2 9PA

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