Amar nam Salma . Call Me Salma

Verzio FF Submission Duration: 00:54:00 The film follows Salma, a 16-year-old Hijra and transgender individual, who leaves her family and village, and moves into the hustle and bustle of city life in search of an identity, a new family and above all, a sense of acceptance. Emotionally torn between h...

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Other Authors: Rist, Sébastien, Leroux-Lévesque, Aude
Institution:Open Society Archives at Central European University
Language:Bengali
Published: Upside Television 2009
France
Subjects:
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:2a221b62-4e56-4a53-acd9-278a1152e231
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Leroux-Lévesque, Aude
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Leroux-Lévesque, Aude
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dateSpan 2009
description Verzio FF Submission Duration: 00:54:00 The film follows Salma, a 16-year-old Hijra and transgender individual, who leaves her family and village, and moves into the hustle and bustle of city life in search of an identity, a new family and above all, a sense of acceptance. Emotionally torn between her youth and her desire to be a woman, Salma decides to return to her village and face events that force her to question the preconceived notions of gender.
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institution Open Society Archives at Central European University
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publisher Upside Television
France
spellingShingle Amar nam Salma . Call Me Salma
[Documentary film]
title Amar nam Salma . Call Me Salma
topic [Documentary film]
url http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:2a221b62-4e56-4a53-acd9-278a1152e231