Mr Angel: Shorts Program

SATURDAY, MAY 4TH, 2:00 PM

PARAMOUNT CENTER, BRIGHT FAMILY SCREENING ROOM, EMERSON COLLEGE

These short films will be screening with MR. ANGEL.

NOA. Directed by Gal Kadosh. Israel. 2012. 8 min. Hebrew with English subtitles

Noa tries to take care of her trauma struck friend, attempting to cure and bring him back to normal life while hiding from him her personal instinctive wishes.

LA IDENTIDAD DE JUSTICIA. Directed by Lucas walkdron. USA/Bolivia. 2012. 14 min. Spanish with English subtitles.

In the summer of 2012 filmmaker Lucas Waldron was working in Cochabamba, Bolivia with an NGO. During his time in Cochabamba, he connected with several transsexual women who are leaders in the transsexual community’s battle against transphobia in the Bolivian government and society. The result is this powerful 14 minute documentary about the experiences of transsexual women in Bolivia in relation to sex work, HIV, and discrimination.