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Call Her Ganda
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This story tells about a painful reality and a highly controversial documentary issue. That story began when there was a heinous murder that killed a girl named Jennifer Lud, a Filipina woman Trans, brutally by a Marine. After that case, there are three women who are starting to re-examine the case and are an activist lawyer, a journalist and Jennifer's mother, who started a political upheaval, chasing justice and controlling the history of American imperialism.
This story tells about a painful reality and a highly controversial documentary issue. That story began when there was a heinous murder that killed a girl named Jennifer Lud, a Filipina woman Trans, brutally by a Marine. After that case, there are three women who are starting to re-examine the case and are an activist lawyer, a journalist and Jennifer's mother, who started a political upheaval, chasing justice and controlling the history of American imperialism.
Actors:
Meredith Talusan,
Julita Laude,
Virginia Lacsa Suarez,
Naomi Fontanos
Meredith Talusan
Julita Laude
Virginia Lacsa Suarez
Naomi Fontanos
Genre:
Documentary
Director:
PJ Raval
Country:
United States, Philippines
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November 03, 2018
Following one of the most gut-wrenching events in the history of the Filipino trans movement, Call Her Ganda is a staggering and thought-provoking documentary on the epidemic of violence against LGBTQ people.April 24, 2018
With access to only one side of its central conflict, and a scattershot approach that skims over key details and points of interest, this well-intentioned documentary leaves audiences feeling like they're only getting part of a much larger story.April 21, 2018
Call Her Ganda is just one of many transgender stories needing to be told.April 26, 2018
This is a film that doesn't shy away from challenging anyone's attitudes about trans people and the ongoing effects of colonialism.May 09, 2018
We have several very important issues all exploding at once here.September 27, 2018
Even with its stumbling nature... "Call Her Ganda" is still a valiant effort to fuse inquiry, testimony, heart and protest in dealing with its complex intertwining of facts and issues.April 24, 2018
A languidly told retrospective of Jennifer Laude's homicide, which meshes poignantly with the equally torpid, creaky judicial wheels of the U.S.-Filipino military industrial complex.September 20, 2018
"My life has value," Ms. Laude once declared. She was right, and this film takes that truth to heart.April 20, 2018
As suspenseful as it is moving.October 16, 2018
Call Her Ganda works best when it's focused on Laude and the case of her murder, an overwhelming showcase of empathy and persistence in the face of American racism and transmisogynyMay 18, 2018
Raval makes the audience see the continued hatred and prejudice against trans women that often manifests into violence.