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Short documentary about the hard life of transsexual prostitutes in New York. The film concentrates on six underprivilegde young men who sell their bodies to eager-for-sex men every night. The transsexual men talk about their harsh lives, their ideals and the lengthy and painful process that has changed many of them into beings with both male and female sexual characteristics. I Don't Wanna Be A Boy shows uprooting and decay in a modern city. The dirt on the streets, the perversity, the promiscuity, the exessive violence, the intolerance, the alienation and loneliness leading to death.

Title: I don't wanna be a boy
Year: 1995
Duration : 30 minutes
Category: Short Documentary
Edition: NFF 1995

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