Transition

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Transition

2023

1h 29m

Documentary

LGBTQ+

War

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An Australian war reporter and trans man gains unprecedented access to the Taliban, while keeping his identity secret.

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Jude Dry

IndieWire

06/15/2023

A-

An astonishing documentary that merges the geopolitical with the personal.

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Matt Zoller Seitz

RogerEbert.com

06/15/2023

Nothing is excessively smoothed-over, and rather than force comparisons or contrasts between aspects that don’t have a lot in common, "Transition" has enough assurance to step back and let picture and sound take over.

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Murtada Elfadl

Variety

06/10/2023

Although this is a personal narrative, when framed within a global seismic historical event — the fall of Afghanistan to the Taliban — it inadvertently becomes smaller. As a story of one man’s navigation of his identity, however, it's a strong narrative.

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Jonita Davis

The Black Cape (Medium)

03/18/2024

In a world at war with itself, how important is it to know what the next person has in their pants? That’s the most basic question, under a pile of complex conversations in the documentary Transition.

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Amy Taubin

Artforum

07/14/2023

Both absurd and courageous...

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Louisa Moore

Screen Zealots

07/06/2023

Conveys the emotional pain of living with gender dysphoria, promoting empathy and understanding in a way that’s educational and inspiring.

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Geke g

08/16/2024

Killed it. Very likked

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Bahad j

08/15/2024

It's a lot of work from the recording and music team. The film can be seen. Because it has a great sound.

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Jordan Bryon

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Monica Villamizar

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Synopsis

An Australian war reporter and trans man gains unprecedented access to the Taliban, while keeping his identity secret.

Director: Jordan Bryon, Monica Villamizar
Producer: Monica Villamizar
Distributor: Gravitas Ventures
Production Co: Our Time Projects, AGC Studios
Genre: Documentary, LGBTQ+, War
Original Language: English
Release Date (Streaming): Mar 26, 2024
Runtime: 1h 29m

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