A secret funeral leads to Antonia's pre-transition name being inscribed on her tombstone, erasing her chosen identity and life.
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A secret funeral leads to Antonia's pre-transition name being inscribed on her tombstone, erasing her chosen identity and life.
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Antonia's funeral takes place in secrecy, marked by the inscription of her pre-transition name on her tombstone. This act erases her chosen identity and the life she lived as a transgender woman. In response, her friends, including Porpora Marcasciano and Sofia Mehiel, gather to share their stories and memories. Their narratives reflect the struggles faced by the transgender community and emphasize the need for recognition and respect in both life and death. Directed by Roberta Torre, the film runs for 75 minutes.
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- Meet Antonia's girlfriends sharing their stories.
- Find out about the impact of societal shame.
- See the importance of identity recognition.
Did You Know
- Antonia's funeral was held in secret due to societal shame.
- Her pre-transition name was inscribed on her tombstone.
- The film features narratives from Antonia's girlfriends.
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What is the main focus of 'The Fabulous Ones'?
The film addresses the erasure of identity faced by transgender individuals at the moment of death, particularly through the story of Antonia.
Who directed 'The Fabulous Ones'?
Roberta Torre directed 'The Fabulous Ones'.
What year was 'The Fabulous Ones' released?
The film was released in 2022.
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