Shéár Avory: To Be Continued
Genres
Overview
The coming of age story of Shéár Avory, a 17 year old trans* aspiring social justice advocate in Los Angeles who navigates housing instability and familial dependency on their journey to adulthood. Shéár depends closely on their mother for continued access to their medical transition, though struggling in her recovery from addiction, she is unable to always offer Shéár the support they need. An observational piece, the film aims to ask, what does coming into adulthood actually look like, for a young Black trans* femme in today’s America?
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
26 min
Release Date
2020-08-07
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
1
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