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How to Make a Rainbow

Country: USA, Language: English, 16 mins

  • Director: Ryan Maxey

CGiii Comment

A lovely little film about an incredibly complex subject.

Most definitely, it will raise eyebrows...but, love and care and safety are the requirements for good parenting...regardless of sexuality and/or gender.

The love shown here...is beautiful.


Watch...

How to Make a Rainbow from Maxey Fish on Vimeo.

The(ir) Blurb...

The story centres around a young girl Alaizah and her process of figuring out what to call her 'papa' who is in the first stages of a gender transition. Together they navigate homelessness Jade's exploration of gender as well as the daily joys and struggles of growing up.