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She

Country: Argentina, Language: Spanish, 10 mins

Original Title

Ell = (Ella)
  • Director: Sheila Coto
  • Writer: Sheila Coto
  • Producer: Sheila Coto

CGiii Comment

A strong start, weak middle, a heart-warming end.

It could have been better - but, the message it delivers is gloriously positive.


Watch...

Ella (Ell=) from SheiCoto on Vimeo.

The(ir) Blurb...

Lucia, a young transsexual, enters a new high school halfway through her last year of school. This transition is made even harder when the principal tries to stop her from continuing to attend the institution.

Cast & Characters

Giannina Elizabeth Bellotti as Florencia;
Micaela Calmet as Carolina;
Elizabeth Mía Chorubczyk as Lucía;
Oscar Roberto Coto as Sr. Márquez;
Sheila Coto as Profesora;
Maxi Escalante as Edgar;
Guillermo Lemos as Dora Stanislao;
Micaela Pereira as Lorena;
Davina Reynoso as Preceptora