The Pearl

The Pearl (2016)

March 3rd, 20161h 37min

Documentary
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Overview

THE PEARL is a cinematic and intimate portrait of four transgender women who come out in their senior years. Set in logging towns in the Pacific Northwest, the visceral, observational story explores what it means to leave behind presenting as a man.


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