Tea and cake, stilettos and gentle murmurs; old ladies in an Essex church welcome a towering transvestite into their midst. But families ask questions that polite old ladies do not dare; this is an observational film about courage, family and the cost of being happy.
Screening Formats: Digi Beta, Beta SP, DV-Cam
Highlights:
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Sheffield Doc/Fest 2010
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Filmmor Women’s Film Festival 2013
OFFICIAL SELECTION – International Short Film Festival of India 2012
OFFICIAL SELECTION – TVL Fest 2012
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Torino GLBT FF 2012
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Mujerdoc FF 2012
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Istanbul International Short FF 2011
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Barcelona International Gay & Lesbian Film Festival 2011
OFFICIAL SELECTION – DocLisboa 2011
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Guanjuato Film Festival
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Outfest 2011
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Palm Springs 2011
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Kosovo Dokufest 2011
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Visions du Reel 2011
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Sheffield Doc/Fest 2010
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Dinard Film Festival 2011
Screenings:
SCREENED – Inverness Film Festival 2011
SCREENED – Mostly British Film Festival 2012
SCREENED – Newfest 2011
SCREENED – Silverdocs 2011
SCREENED – Sicilia Film Festival 2011
SCREENED – London Short Film Festival Jan 2011
SCREENED – Belladrum Festival 2011 (HIE Screening)
SCREENED – Wickerman Festival 2011 (HIE Screening)
SCREENED – Open City Docs 2014
SCREENED – Just Gather Film Festival 2015
Supported by: Scottish Screen, BBC Scotland, Scottish Documentary Institute
Links:
Quark Films
To arrange a screening contact: info@scotdoc.com
