IrishTimes.com – Genevieve Carbery
A film telling the true story of an Irish transgender person was presented with a human rights film award in Dublin last night.
American actor and film-maker Rebecca Miller was among the well-known film world figures at the gala for the Irish Council for Civil Liberties’ (ICCL) Human Rights Film School competition.
Winning short film My Identity was directed by Vittoria Colonna. The documentary tells of the battle and discrimination faced by transgender person Lee and the impact which his identity had on his daughter Siobhan.