a documentary by Felipe Frozza & Uli Decker
60 min. Germany/Italy, 2017
(subtitles available in English, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, French)
"Kelly" is a film about a person who lives in a foreign country and in a foreign body.
Teaser
Kelly is a Brazilian transgender person who found refuge in an Italian holiday village. While pursuing her childhood dream of becoming a singer and performer, she survives on prostitution and dreams of finding the love of her life with the help of Afro-Brazilian rituals.
The film is a psychological portrait of a complex and contradictory person who reflects human hopes and dreams in an excessive way.
Directors: Felipe Frozza & Uli Decker
Production: Uli Decker & Felipe Frozza, ulises films
Camera: Uli Decker & Felipe Frozza
Editing: Felipe Frozza & Uli Decker
Sound Recording: Felipe Frozza
Sound Design: Ricarda Holztrattner
Music: Kelly Christine
CAST
Kelly Christine
Sabrina da Silva
Beatriz Braz Alvez
Pedro Oliveira
Duration: 60 Minutes
Genre: Documentary
Topic: Social, Gender, Sexuality
- Article by Alice Catucci in the Italian film magazine "Sentieri Selvaggi" September 26th 2017:
"Kelly" participated at Story Doc 2012 in Athens and Leipzig