When a film is the only non-fiction film to screen at three major fall film festivals in a row— Telluride, Toronto, and New York Film Festival main slate— you know that film is unique and worth paying attention to.
Directed by Paul B. Preciado, that film is “Orlando, My Political Philosophy,” a personal essay, historical analysis, and social manifesto documentary that weaves together elements of Virginia Woolf’s novel “Orlando: A Biography”— considered a feminist classic, it’s been written about extensively by women’s writing and gender and transgender studies scholars—with the fight for global trans rights.
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