Paris Is Burning
Brooke Xtravaganza, André Christian, Dorian Corey
A chronicle of New York's drag scene in the 1980s, focusing on balls, voguing and the ambitions and dreams of those who gave the era its warmth and vitality.
Why you'll love it
A documentary that provides a vibrant snapshot of the drag ball culture in New York City, highlighting the lives of transgender individuals.
Boys Don't Cry
Hilary Swank, Chloë Sevigny, Peter Sarsgaard
A young transgender man named Brandon navigates love, life, and trying to pass as a boy in rural Nebraska.
Why you'll love it
A dramatization of the life of Brandon Teena, a transgender man who was tragically murdered, focusing on themes of identity and acceptance.
Transamerica
Felicity Huffman, Kevin Zegers, Fionnula Flanagan
A transgender woman takes an unexpected journey when she learns that she had a son, now a teenage runaway hustling on the streets of New York.
Why you'll love it
A road trip film about a transgender woman who discovers she has a son, exploring themes of family and self-acceptance.
A Fantastic Woman
Daniela Vega, Francisco Reyes, Luis Gnecco
Marina, a transgender woman who works as a waitress and moonlights as a nightclub singer, is bowled over by the death of her older boyfriend.
Why you'll love it
The story of a transgender woman who faces both discrimination and resilience after the death of her partner, highlighting her struggle for dignity.
The Danish Girl
Eddie Redmayne, Alicia Vikander, Amber Heard
A love story loosely inspired by the lives of Danish artists Lili Elbe and Gerda Wegener. Lili and Gerda's marriage and work evolve as they navigate Lili's groundbreaking journey as a transgender pioneer.
Why you'll love it
Based on the true story of Lili Elbe, one of the first known recipients of gender confirmation surgery, exploring themes of identity and love.