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The film focuses on identity and discrimination in the daily lives of transgendered Brazilians living in São Paulo. It was made as part of a practice-based PhD and in accordance with the norms of 'ethnofiction' - an experimental ethnographic film style, closely associated with twentieth ce...

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Bibliographic Details
Format: Video
Language:Portuguese
Language Notes:In Portuguese with English subtitles.
Published: Brighton, England : University of Manchester, Granada Centre for Visual Anthropology, 2007.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Transsexuals > Brazil > São Paulo.
Transphobia > Brazil > São Paulo.
Prostitution > Brazil > São Paulo.
Transsexuels > Brésil > São Paulo.
Transphobie > Brésil > São Paulo.
Prostitution.
Transphobia.
Transsexuals.
Brazil > São Paulo.
Nonfiction films.
Films autres que de fiction.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:The film focuses on identity and discrimination in the daily lives of transgendered Brazilians living in São Paulo. It was made as part of a practice-based PhD and in accordance with the norms of 'ethnofiction' - an experimental ethnographic film style, closely associated with twentieth century French filmmaker Jean Rouch, in which the participants collaborate with the filmmaker to act out improvisations of their own life experiences.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed November 16, 2016).
Physical Description:1 online resource (56 min.)
Playing Time:00:56:29