‘Let Us Be’ Director Viviane D’Avilla Talks About Shining a Light on Intersex Rights in the U.S.
Verfasst: Di 23. Jun 2026, 09:55
‘Their Rights Are Being Taken Away’
The documentary, trailing intersex individuals in the U.S., Brazil and India, has its world premiere at the Raindance Film Festival
Over a decade ago, Brazilian photographer and filmmaker Viviane D’Avilla traveled to India looking to develop a photography project based on the country’s culture and spirituality. There, she met members of the Indian Hijra community, a legally recognized third gender encompassing those who are transgender, intersex or eunuchs.
https://variety.com/2026/film/global/le ... 236787002/
The documentary, trailing intersex individuals in the U.S., Brazil and India, has its world premiere at the Raindance Film Festival
Over a decade ago, Brazilian photographer and filmmaker Viviane D’Avilla traveled to India looking to develop a photography project based on the country’s culture and spirituality. There, she met members of the Indian Hijra community, a legally recognized third gender encompassing those who are transgender, intersex or eunuchs.
https://variety.com/2026/film/global/le ... 236787002/