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Dear Dad, Love Maria

Country: USA, Language: English, 4 mins

Watch these Shorts | Trans Short | Iris Prize: Shortlist 2010 | Incredible Shorts | 2009
  • Director: Vince Mascoli
  • Writer: Andy London; Vince Mascoli

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Beautifully done.

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Dear Dad, Love Maria from Vince Mascoli on Vimeo.

The(ir) Blurb...

Maria, a young male-to-female transsexual, writes a letter to her disapproving father the night before her gender reassignment operation. An exploration of memory, loss of innocence, growing up, and being who you are.

Cast & Characters

Natalie Cake as Maria

IMDb

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1460784/