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Experience the Powerful Story of "Jeanne" at IQFAF Round Two
A Profound Film at the International Queer Film and Art Forum
The International Queer Film and Art Forum (IQFAF) Round Two proudly presents "Jeanne," a moving exploration of identity, acceptance, and unexpected connections. Directed by the talented Léo Holderbaum, this film will also be available on the Robert Jerom Pagan Creations KZbin channel in July. "Jeanne" tells the poignant story of a young woman navigating her trans-identity and forming an unlikely bond with a seemingly xenophobic man.
A Glimpse into "Jeanne"
Director: Léo Holderbaum
Synopsis: Jeanne, a 22-year-old woman, narrates the final moments of her life in a heartfelt letter to her parents. On her journey towards accepting her trans-identity, she encounters Franck, a man who outwardly appears xenophobic. Despite their differences, Jeanne becomes Franck’s confidante, leading to a profound and transformative connection that culminates in a tragic point of no return.
About the Director: Léo Holderbaum
Léo Holderbaum, born in Saint-Etienne near Lyon, France, began his filmmaking journey at the age of seventeen. He has directed and starred in several short films, with "Blanche" being his first professional short film and "Jeanne" his second. Holderbaum’s work is marked by its deep emotional resonance and exploration of complex human relationships, making him a promising voice in contemporary cinema.
Exploring Themes of Identity and Connection
"Jeanne" delves into the intricate dynamics of personal identity and the quest for acceptance. The film poignantly portrays Jeanne’s struggle with her trans-identity and the unexpected friendship that develops with Franck, a man grappling with his own prejudices. Their evolving relationship challenges preconceived notions and highlights the transformative power of human connection.
Holderbaum’s direction brings a nuanced and empathetic approach to the story, capturing the emotional depth and vulnerability of his characters. "Jeanne" is a powerful reminder of the shared humanity that can bridge even the most profound differences.
Join Us at IQFAF Round Two
The International Queer Film and Art Forum is a celebration of diverse voices and unique perspectives in queer cinema. "Jeanne" is set to captivate audiences with its compelling narrative and evocative performances. Join us at IQFAF Round Two to experience this remarkable film and engage with its thought-provoking themes.
Stay Connected: For more updates on IQFAF and to watch "Jeanne" in July, visit the Robert Jerom Pagan Creations KZbin channel. Be part of this vibrant community and celebrate the richness of queer storytelling through cinema.