Youth Session
Friday 29.11.19 – 4:00 pm

A fabulous collection of local and international dramas and documentaries celebrating young people.
Friday 29.11.19
TIME
4:00 pm
DOORS OPEN HALF
AN HOUR BEFORE
EACH SESSION
Footscray Community Arts Centre
45 Moreland Street, Footscray
Victoria 3011
Full $18.00
Concession $12.00
Full $80.00
Concession $55.00
No Age Restriction

Boy
(Short Fiction)
Australia, 2018, 4 mins
DIR: Noko Imai
In a public restroom for men, “boy” does his makeup until he is interrupted by a knock on the door. Visually powerful, this is the first short film by student filmmaker Noko Imai, shot locally in Melbourne.

Listen
(Short Documentary)
UK, 2018, 5 mins
Dir: Jake Graf
Featuring young trans actors in trans roles, ‘Listen’ depicts some of the myriad of struggles experienced by trans children and teenagers every day, with frankness and honesty, and gives a much needed voice to this oft-maligned section of the community.
Anemone
(Short Fiction)
UK, 2018, 18 mins
Dir: Amrou Al-Kadhi
A British-Nigerian teenager expresses their non-binary identity to their conservative community, through the magic of marine life.

Little Miss Westie
(Documentary)
USA, 2018, 76 mins
Dir: Joy E Reed & Dan Hunt
Follows two transgender siblings as they navigate puberty, school, family and transitioning during the Trump era. Ren is competing in the Lil’ Miss Westie Pageant; her older brother Luca is coaching her on posing, make-up, and talent. Fortunately, he really knows his stuff, as he competed six years prior when he was living as a girl.