Documentaries

In the Wrong Body

Synopsis

The first sex-reassigned transsexual in Cuba questions the patriarchal and male chauvinist stereotypes of women in which she has become trapped.

Director

Marilyn Solaya - Cuba

Marilyn Solaya has a degree in audiovisual communication media arts, with a specialization in directing and theatre directing, from the National Art School. She has written and directed several short fiction pieces and documentaries. Her project Vestido de Novia was awarded a prize by CINERGIA, Costa Rica, she took part in the "Plume & Pellicule” International Script Workshop, DREAMAGO, Switzerland, and at the 1st Latin American Script Workshop at the Habana Film Festival.

Film length: 52 Min | Year of production: 2010 | Executive Producer: Instituto Cubano del Arte e Industria Cinematográficos - ICAIC | Director of Photography: Raúl Pérez Ureta | Film Editor: Manuel Iglesias | Sound Editor: Roberto Luis Pérez | Original Music by: Roberto Carcassés.

Co-Production: Instituto Cubano del Arte e Industria Cinematográfico (Production and Distribution); and Secretaría Ejecutiva de la Cinematografía Iberoamericana - SECI (Doctv Fund) | National Coordination of Doctv IB Latinoamérica II: Instituto Cubano del Arte e Industria Cinematográficos - ICAIC.

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