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I am Leo (2021)

I am Leo (2021)

Drama Family
Release Date: 2021, November 5
Directors: Tajo Hurrle
Countries: Germany
Production: Cangerfilms, Hochschule Darmstadt
Cast: Ute Lubosch, Thapelo Mashiane, Sarah Goebel, Aaron Goebel, Sky Arndt

Overview:

Wide meadows, romping in the woods and building cabins. Leo (12) spends the autumn holidays with big sister Noémie and cousin Emil on Grandma Marlies' farm. However when Leo is surprised by what Grandma Marlies calls big news, Leo faces an identity crisis. "I am Leo" immerses itself into the emotional world of a child who is on the way to discover their gender identity. A film about expectations that overwhelm, about thoughts that restrict and about the courage to find yourself.

Keywords:

family sibling relationship lgbt gender identity lgbt child transgender menstruation transsexuality non-binary gender dysphoria