Project Detail

Who I Am Now

Synopsis

Two trans refugees share their stories in this short film about family- the families we're born into, and the families we make out of our friends.

Details

Year
2022
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
11 min 58 sec
Format
Digital
Director
Jack Goessens
Producer
Reece Cargan
Editor
Jack Goessens
Screenwriter
Michael Lee Richardson
Director of Photography
David Lee
Production Designer
Cara Roxburgh
Sound
Sean McGee
Composer
Ross Koopmans
Principal cast
Adam Kashmiry, Talisa Garcia

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