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Friction

Friction

2024•21m•Documentary

Caught between societal expectations and family obligations, a closeted trans woman in China faces a harrowing choice: risk social abandonment by embracing her true self, or endure the mental strain of remaining invisible to stay safe.

Xiona Li · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime21m
LanguageEN
Release DateDec 4, 2024

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