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You Can Call Me Lou

You Can Call Me Lou
You Can Call Me Lou
You Can Call Me Lou
You Can Call Me Lou

Synopsis

A personal and transformative story of Louise, an ex-dancer who transitioned in the 1980s. A former member of a dance group called Pyramid Dancers, Louise was part of the legendary London club scene during its most iconic era of the 80s and 90s. Through rare archival footage and Super8mm film, the documentary transports us back to those electric nights, offering an intimate look at how those years shaped Louise's identity and how her love for dance fuelled her journey towards self-acceptance and authenticity.
Official Selection BFI London Film Festival 2025

Details

Year
2025
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
12 min 30 sec
Format
super8 analogue film, digital Sony FX3
Director
Georgia Zeta Gkoka
Producer
Georgia Zeta Gkoka
Editor
Behrooz Moshari
Director of Photography
Muhammed Seyyid Yildiz
Sound
Arthur Newman
Principal cast
Louise Kramer
Graphic design
Lili Fourmestraux
Color Grading
Karolina Matela

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