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Completed - ENGLISH - Drama, LGBT - 137 minutes

Log Line

A transgender love story set in New York’s underground ballroom culture.

Year of production : 2019

Director(s) : Danielle LESSOVITZ
Cast : Mccaul LOMBARDI, Leyna BLOOM, Fionn WHITEHEAD

Producer(s) : Rodrigo TEIXEIRA (RT FEATURES), Virginie LACOMBE (MADELEINE FILMS)

Synopsis

On the steps outside New York City’s dizzying central bus station, Port Authority, a beautiful girl named Wye vogues with her friends. Paul, a young teenager who has just arrived in the big city, watches, transfixed by her. Wye belongs to a “ballroom community” of voguing queer minority youth. As their love story blossoms, Paul discovers Wye is trans. Crisis occurs and he is forced to confront his own identity and what it means to belong.

Production

Country(ies) : USA

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Festivals and Awards

Cannes 2019 (UN CERTAIN REGARD)
Deauville 2019 (COMPETITION)


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