Trans*BUT — Fragments of Identity (2015)
Fragmentary perspectives on Human Rights and transgender (trans*) People in Turkey. What remains at the place where a murder happened? What constitutes trans* life? How to cope with daily violence and hatred? We begin to search for traces. We follow the tracks of resistance and survival. We are collectors of the expelled. We gather fragments of trans* lives inspired by texts of Nazim Hikmet, Foucault, Benjamin and Zeki Müren. Trans*BUT is a documental research study driven by the question: “What keeps you going when all else falls away?”
Director: Maria Binder
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 62 min
Release Date: April 16, 2015
Cast
Screenplay
Music: Claudia Fierke
Cinematography: Maria Binder, Miriam Troescher
Editing: Till Ufer
Country: Germany, Turkey
Language: Türkçe
Original Language: tr
Keywords
transsexuality, turkey, human rights, lgbt, istanbul, turkey, queer activism, trans woman, transgender rights, lgbt activism
Similar Movies
More Films by Director: Maria Binder
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Trans*BUT — Fragments of Identity about?
- Fragmentary perspectives on Human Rights and transgender (trans*) People in Turkey. What remains at the place where a murder happened? What constitutes trans* life? How to cope with daily violence and hatred? We begin to search for traces. We follow the tracks of resistance and survival. We are collectors of the expelled. We gather fragments of trans* lives inspired by texts of Nazim Hikmet, Foucault, Benjamin and Zeki Müren. Trans*BUT is a documental research study driven by the question: “What keeps you going when all else falls away?”
- Who directed Trans*BUT — Fragments of Identity?
- Trans*BUT — Fragments of Identity was directed by Maria Binder.
- Who stars in Trans*BUT — Fragments of Identity?
- Trans*BUT — Fragments of Identity stars Ebru Kırancı.
- How long is Trans*BUT — Fragments of Identity?
- Trans*BUT — Fragments of Identity has a runtime of 1h 2m (62 minutes).
- What genre is Trans*BUT — Fragments of Identity?
- Trans*BUT — Fragments of Identity is a Documentary film.
- Where was Trans*BUT — Fragments of Identity produced?
- Trans*BUT — Fragments of Identity was produced in Germany, Turkey.