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Traces (2008)

Traces poster
Directed by
Rachel Zisser
Genre
drama film
Runtime
19 min
Rating
7.9 of 10 from 10 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A short drama about a parent's love overcoming prejudice against their child's identity. The story tackles homophobia and transphobia through a personal family bond.

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What happens

«Следы» (англ. Traces) — короткометражный фильм-драма 2008 года от Американского института кино, печальная история о родительской любви, побеждающей предубеждение, гомофобию и трансфобию. Фильм участвовал в программах многих кинофестивалей, в том числе на 58-м Берлинале. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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