she's a boy i knew

[splinterjete]

she's a boy i knew is an autiobiographical documentary by B.C. filmmaker gwen haworth, who interviews her family, partner, and friends about their perspective on her transition. her incisive yet inviting narration pilots the film, engaging in both conversations with those in her life but also everyone watching the film. she offers up a measured and

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[anonymous]

I am on a waiting list to purchase the rights to it soon... We should have it in the DMN archive in a few months.

[splinterjete]

thanks cyborg_kitty100

[queerasmoi]

Whenever Gwen walks into one of many East Van alt-queer parties, her hairstyle is visible from a mile away and the party gets started :)

[splinterjete]

LOL.

ahem, the blond on black and the black high-top chuck taylors - the girl's got style! ;)

must be something in that funky y chromosome we got.

[queerasmoi]

Well at the same event, my friend Nicole was dancing with her back to a giant fan, and so all these chunks of her neck-length hair started to fly up into the air and I exclamed, "hey, the fan is giving you Gwen-hair!" And she was quite flattered.

[gharbad]

Dammit, I want to see this now, but I won't get a chance for a while.

Well, time to wait for it to come out on video I guess.

[etherealgrace]

It was a really good film, yes. I'm really glad I saw it. The woman is wonderful and leaves me in awe. I really hope more people see this film, because it's well worth it.

[hardrockgrrl]

I'm looking forward to seeing this when it comes to LA OutFest!