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In My Mother's Closet

Country: Canada, Language: English, 13 mins

  • Director: Adri Almeida; Carolyn Wu
  • Writer: Adri Almeida
  • Producer: Dinaly Joyce Tran

CGiii Comment

The 'humour' is crude, forced and offensive.

The songs...well, let's just say nothing about them.


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The(ir) Blurb...

'In My Mother's Closet' explores the intersections of being brown, trans, and a woman. Through song and the support of her best friend, Adri reconciles the struggle of wanting to belt out her truth while not wanting to risk her relationship with her religious mother.

Cast & Characters

Adri Almeida as Adri;
Anjali Rai as Waiter;
Nikki Shaffeeullah as Raina;
Mita Hans as Maria