Only One
Catalogue Number: NSF006
Producer: Nootka Street Film Company Inc.
Producing Agencies: Nootka Street Film Company Inc.
Subject: Canadian Social Issues, Diversity, Documentary, Guidance, Health and Medicine, Psychology, Social Issues, Social Sciences, Sociology
Language: English
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 2017
Running Time: 15:00
Closed Captions: Yes
A woman with a turbulent past confronts the fact that she is the only visible transgender person living in a remote region of the Canadian Rockies. This short documentary explores Anne Gibson's inspiring journey to becoming her true self and the emotional, physical, and spiritual costs of being different in a small town.
Official Selection: NSI Online Short Film Festival
Editors' Pick for The Atlantic
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