Australian Premiere: Lovers in the Sky

Join us for this stunning documentary that explores the lives of two trans individuals in Peru. Cristina works onshore while La Bonita navigates life aboard Amazon cargo boats. This beautifully shot film captures their unique journeys as they navigate societal roles, faith, and identity.

Director Fermin de la Serna's debut feature masterfully weaves together stories of Indigenous and queer lives with breathtaking cinematography. The film thoughtfully examines gender as an evolving process, shaped by colonial history, while highlighting themes of acceptance, faith, and family.

Running Time: 1 hour 17 minutes
Language: Spanish with English subtitles
Country: Argentina
Year: 2025

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