Call Her Ganda

"How one life galvanized a nation"

Sep 21 2018 N/A 1h 33m
Documentary

When Jennifer Laude, a Filipina trans woman, is brutally murdered by a U.S. Marine, three women intimately invested in the case--an activist attorney, a transgender journalist and Jennifer's mother)--galvanize a political uprising, pursuing justice and taking on hardened histories of US imperialism.

Plot

When Jennifer Laude, a Filipina trans woman, is brutally murdered by a U.S. Marine, three women intimately invested in the case--an activist attorney, a transgender journalist and Jennifer's mother)--galvanize a political uprising, pursuing justice and taking on hardened histories of US imperialism.

Written by

Victoria Chalk, PJ Raval

Directed by

PJ Raval

Production Countries

United States of America, Philippines

Production Companies

Firelight Media Inc., Center for Asian American Media (CAAM), Tribeca Film Institute, Fork Films, Independent Film Producers (IFP), JustFilms / Ford Foundation, Gucci, Sundance Institute, Unraval Pictures, Breaking Glass Pictures, Naked Edge Films, The Bertha Foundation

Languages

English

Awards

17 wins & 11 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
218
Average Rating
6.5 out of 10
Metascore
61
Popularity
NA