
Realness
2018-10-18 · 10 min · Not rated
Realness’ is a study on gender identity and sexual orientation in the teen stage. We follow Javier, a boy who has doubts about his sexuality.
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- Directors
- Cristina García Zarzosa
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- Countries
- Spain
- Status
- Released
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