Tramps, Troublemakers, and Trailblazers: Trans Filmmakers
Castration Movie Anthology i. Traps
4h 34m
Directed by Louise Weard • 2024 • Canada
Starring Louise Weard, Aoife Josie Clements, Magda Baker
CASTRATION MOVIE is a fearlessly raw, darkly comic multipart postmodern epic by Louise Weard. ANTHOLOGY I. TRAPS contains two chapters. In the first, INCEL SUPERMAN, a production assistant named Turner Stewart (Noah Baker) sees his world spiral out of control as he uncompromisingly attempts to shape his life into the one he feels he deserves. In the second, TRAPS SWAN PRINCESS, a trans sex worker named Michaela “Traps” Sinclair (Weard) finds her relationships becoming increasingly strained as she decides to pursue motherhood.
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