The Garden Left Behind
A young Mexican trans woman and her grandmother navigate life as undocumented immigrants in New York City.
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"THE GARDEN LEFT BEHIND Brazilian Director Flavio Alves' debut feature is an accomplished tale of compassion, transition and activism against transgender violence. A gorgeously shot and insightful transitional story, the film is a complex study on Tina, a taxi driver struggling with identity in New York City. She lives with her grandmother with whom she has a tender, very close relationship. Her grandmother accepts the way she is, though yet confused by the circumstances she insists on calling her "Antonio", her birth name. Tall, attractive and charismatic, Tina has a strong, fir..."
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All of the trans men and women in this film are their real gender identity, not an 'actor' playing a trans person.
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A young Mexican trans woman and her grandmother navigate life as undocumented immigrants in New York City.