“So Pretty” by Jessie Jeffrey Dunn Rovinelli
Within the programming of
Contemporary Film: Under the Influence of she makes noise
12 Oct 2019
| Duration: | 2 hours |
The stars of this film, halfway between fiction and documentary, are members of a New York transgender community dedicated to free love and the struggle to eradicate the binary division of human gender.
So Pretty, directed by Jessie Jeffrey Dunn Rovinelli. USA/France, 2019. 83’. Original soundtrack with Spanish subtitles
Jessie Jeffrey Dunn Rovinelli (USA, 1988) is a director, actor, editor, film critic and transgender activist. She made her directorial debut in 2016 with Empathy, a controversial documentary about the daily life of a heroin-addicted American escort that won a prize at FIDMarseille. Her second film, So Pretty, premiered at the last Berlinale.
