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Showing 1 - 10 of 52 titles with a criteria of Subject is Body Image


Alice Júnior

Alice Júnior is a celebration of rebellious youth that offers the potential for future generations to rethink outdated perspectives of gender, sexuality, and differences as a whole.

Pragda Films | 2019 | 87 minutes

Alma

The transition of her body and her hidden desires lead Alma to face her inner fears and thus take the first step to love herself as she is.

Pragda Films | 2018 | 17 minutes

Angélica [a tragedy]

Recipient of important awards in Spain and abroad, Angélica Liddell's dramaturgy is considered one of the most avant-garde in contemporary European theater. As Liddell starts working in her new play, director Manuel Fernández-Valdés decides to capture her rehearsal process on camera.

Pragda Films | 2016 | 83 minutes

Atempa, Dreams by the River

Tino considers herself neither male nor female, but rather a “muxe,” a third gender that has been integrated into Zapotec culture.

Pragda Films | 2013 | 85 minutes

The Awakening of the Ants

Isa finds herself at a breaking point awakening to the possibilities of a life lived on her own terms, in this engrossing and intimate feature debut from writer/director Antonella Sudasassi Furniss.

Pragda Films | 2019 | 94 minutes

Bad Hair

A nine-year-old boy’s preening obsession with straightening his hair elicits a tidal wave of homophobic panic in his hard-working mother, in this tender but clear-eyed coming-of-age tale.

Pragda Films | 2013 | 93 minutes

Bad Steps, Ep. 03 - Limitless Sports

Two BMX athletes with disabilities show how nothing is more inspiring than seeing others overcome adversity, and their talents take them to places where nothing is impossible.

Pragda Films | 2019 | 26 minutes

The Beach of the Enchaquirados

Vicky balances her physically tough fishing work at sea with feminine elegance in her private life. Through her, we get to know a trans community that is part of a fishing village on the coast of Ecuador. Over time, do we learn to accept the other or, instead, do differences cloud our ability to see?

Pragda Films | 2021 | 86 minutes

Bixa Travesty

Linn da Quebrada, a Brazilian transgender singer and artist, presents a powerful and courageous feminist film-discourse on the body and its representation.

Pragda Films | 2018 | 75 minutes

Blooming on the Asphalt

A vibrant and inspiring documentary that captures the resilience and strength of queer Brazilian youth.

Pragda Films | 2022 | 79 minutes