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63 minPGdocumentaryHidden gem — acclaimed but barely seen
6.3/ 10(3 ratings)• TMDB

Synopsis

Karen trains with an American cowboy to embody a 'horse-being' as she engages in the physical and emotional aspects of pony play.

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Why Watch

  • Meet Karen and her unique transformation into a 'horse-being.'
  • Find out about the pony play subculture in the U.S.
  • See the training sessions with an American cowboy.

Did You Know

  • Karen is a 50-year-old transvestite featured in the film.
  • The documentary has a duration of 63 minutes.
  • The film was directed by Jérôme Clément-Wilz in 2016.

Perfect For

Pony play enthusiastsLGBTQ+ studiesAlternative lifestyles
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is pony play?

Pony play is a subculture where individuals engage in role-playing as ponies or horses, often involving training and physical activities.

Who is the main subject of the documentary Horse Being?

Karen, a 50-year-old transvestite, is the main subject who trains to embody a 'horse-being'.

What themes are addressed in Horse Being?

The documentary addresses themes of identity, gender, love, and the connection to nature within the context of pony play.

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