“I’m just looking out for my loved ones, that’s all.” Sony Pictures Classics has unveiled an official US trailer for Sebastián Lelio’s acclaimed drama A Fantastic Woman, from Chile, which premiered at the Berlin Film Festival this year to quite a bit of international acclaim. The films stars transgender actress Daniela Vega as Marina, a transgender woman living in Chile who must deal with the challenges of oppression and hate when her older lover suddenly passes away. His family rejects her and everything seems to start falling apart in her life. The cast includes Francisco Reyes, Luis Gnecco, Aline Küppenheim, and Nicolás Saavedra. I saw this film at Berlinale and it’s good, but it didn’t totally win me over. It’s still an important film for trans actors and trans storytelling, and deserves attention for that reason. Definitely worth a look. ›››
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