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Hello Stranger is a Canadian short documentary directed by Amélie Hardy, released in 2024. The film focuses on Cooper Josephine, a trans woman facing familial and social prejudices as she transitions. It captures her personal experiences and the societal challenges she encounters during this significant phase of her life.
The film has a runtime of 16 minutes and was premiered at the 2024 South by Southwest Film & TV Festival. It features a cast that includes Joseph Marchand, Judith Maltais, Myriam Payette, and Sarah Mannering, alongside Cooper Josephine Holt, providing a multifaceted view of her story and the people surrounding her.
Why Watch
- •Meet Cooper Josephine, a trans woman navigating her transition.
- •See the impact of social prejudices on personal identity.
- •Follow the experiences of a trans woman in Canada.
Did You Know
•Hello Stranger was directed by Amélie Hardy.
•The film has a duration of 16 minutes.
•It premiered at the 2024 South by Southwest Film & TV Festival.
•The film was released in Canada in 2024.
Perfect For
Transgender issuesCanadian cinemaLGBTQ+ stories