Hairouna Film Festival 2023

Viewpoints: The Spectrum

Expired May 12, 2023 11:00 PM
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5 films + livestream in package
My Maxi
Time spent at home leads Sean to seek a closer relationship with his parents. However, his over-eager father might just take it too far.
Boy, Girl and All the Rest
A stylized docudrama of a domestically abused non-binary child, who is subsequently abducted and raped. The film recounts the horror and revelation of fellowship and healing.
People vs Jones
Jason Jones, a gay rights activist, sues the state of Trinidad and Tobago over colonial-era anti-homosexual laws.
Eating Papaw on the Seashore
A coming-of-age film about two queer Guyanese boys, who are navigating their feelings in a homophobic society.
Raw Materials
A fashion prodigy who is struggling to find his direction must overcome an abusive community to fully embrace his talent and identity.
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These are the Viewpoints of a mistreated and misunderstood group of people in Caribbean society. This section of films aims to support their cause and movement by sharing their perspectives in a view to work towards a more just, inclusive and accepting culture. 

A fashion prodigy who is struggling to find his direction must overcome an abusive community to fully embrace his talent and identity.

  • Runtime
    33 minutes
  • Language
    English
  • Country
    Jamaica
  • Director
    Sosiessia Nixon
  • Screenwriter
    Sosiessia Nixon
  • Producer
    Sosiessia Nixon, Horane Henry
  • Cast
    Sekai Smart- McCaulay, Quera South, John Chambers, Jo-Anne Williams, Sherand Ferill, Deshana Francis
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