UK, 2010, 57 min
Johannes Sjoberg
27.01.2013 11:45
The film focuses on identity and discrimination in everyday lives of transgendered Brazilians living in Sao Paulo. Fabia Mirassos projects her life through the role of Meg, a transsexual hairdresser confronting intolerance and re-living memories of abuse. Savana 'Bibi' Meirelles plays Zilda who makes her living as one of the many transgendered sex workers in Sao Paulo, as she struggles to find her way out of prostitution.
UK, 2013, 45 min
Johannes Sjoberg
27.01.2013 11:00
Johannes Sjoberg will present ethnofiction which is used as a complementary approach to anthropological research and representation. Ethnographer´s informants improvise their cultural knowledge in front of camera, revealing aspects of culture that would be hard to uncover and represent with traditional anthropological research methods.
The language of communication is English.
UK, 2012, 45 min
Johannes Sjoberg
27.01.2013 13:00
Film reflection of the possibilities of using ethnofiction as an anthropological method during research of Brazilian transgendered communities in Sau Paulo.
World Premiere!