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Being Normal (2003)

Being Normal poster
Directed by
Choi Hyun-jung
Genre
documentary film
Country
South Korea
Runtime
58 min

How it feels

A filmmaker grows close to her friend J, who is intersex. Their friendship becomes complicated and tense as they navigate their differing ideas of what it means to live a normal life.

intimateobservationalrawemotionally complexcontemplativeprobingunderstatedpersonal

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