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Appelez-moi Skylar
202015 minFilm: Documentary
Direction: Rachel Bower
Production: Rohan FernandoAnnette Clarke
Script: Rachel Bower
Appelez-moi Skylar relate l’émouvante et captivante histoire d’une adolescente réfléchie de 14 ans qui pose un regard perspicace sur l’avenir et sur la femme qu’elle aspire à devenir. Accompagnée dans son cheminement personnel par une famille et une communauté qui lui témoignent un amour inconditionnel, Skylar affiche une rafraîchissante honnêteté et une grande dignité face à la réalité complexe d’une jeune fille transgenre au seuil de la puberté.
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Subject categories
- Families > AdolescentsChildrenParent-Child Relationships
- Children and Youth > Child Rearing and Development
- Women > Identity
- Sexuality and Reproduction > Sexual minorities (2SLGBTQ+ people)
Credits
- participant
- Skylar Côté
- Josh Côté
- Jill Côté
- Marcel Côté
- writer
- Rachel Bower
- direction
- Rachel Bower
- director of photography
- Becky Parsons
- editing
- Lawrence Jackman
- sound design
- Mélanie Gauthier
- music
- Duane Andrews
- producer
- Rohan Fernando
- location sound
- Mélanie Gauthier
- additional sound
- Andrew Rillie
- sound recording trainee
- Yalitsa Riden
- drone operator
- Mark Voutier
- production assistant
- Erica Meus Saunders
- research
- Rachel Bower
- consultant
- Ricardo Acosta
- transcripts
- Lisa Clarke
- singer
- Terri Lynn Eddy
- technical coordinator
- Daniel Lord
- Christopher MacIntosh
- editing assistant
- Meagan Brown
- Tamara Segura
- on-line colourist
- Doug Woods
- title design
- Doug Woods
- sound mixer
- Isabelle Lussier
- studio administrator
- Camila Blos
- Leslie Anne Poyntz
- media relation
- Patricia Dillon-Moore
- marketing officer
- Johanna Lessard
- legal counsel
- Peter Kallianiotis
- executive producer
- Annette Clarke
- executive director
- Michelle van Beusekom
Awards
- Best Atlantic Short DocumentaryAtlantic International Film Festival
- 1st Prize in the Documentary Short Film category - Children's Jury.International Children's Film Festival
- 2nd Prize in the Documentary Short Film category - Professional JuryInternational Children's Film Festival
- Best Short Film AwardCommon Good Film Festival
- Best DocumentarySilver Wave Film Festival
- Best Documentary Short FilmChildren's Film Festival