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Genderation

2021 · 88 min

A warm, reflective reunion with ageing pioneers, quietly moving as it traces how identities and friendships weather two decades.

Directed by
Monika Treut
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Annie Sprinkle, Beth Stephens, Stafford
Tagline
Revisiting Gendernauts
Overview
20 years after Gendernauts, Monika Treut seeks out the pioneers of the transgender movement back then to find out how their lives and their activism have evolved, how they have grown into their identities and how their energy continues to have an impact today.

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Directed by
Monika Treut
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Annie Sprinkle, Beth Stephens, Stafford
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How it feels

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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • aging
  • friendship
  • gender
  • healing
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror0
Humour3
Realism9
Romance3
Tension2
Darkness3
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Genres
documentary
Directed by
Monika Treut
Starring
Annie Sprinkle, Beth Stephens, Stafford, Sandy Stone, Susan Stryker, Max Wolf Valerio, Monika Treut
Runtime
88 min
Country
Germany
Languages
German, English

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