Xxy Film Reviews, Comment? Please sign in to reply. Luckily, progress marches XXY (in my opinion grossly mistitled -the film has been criticised as misrepresenting Klinefelter's syndrome and actually resists the scientific All in all, I must admit that it's certainly the best Argentinean hermaphrodite drama that I've seen this year. I think the acting Review: XXY. I was especially thankful for the emphasis on them not having/wanting/being able to choose It's a shame that a film which opens up such an unusual issue as intersexuality is so light on extras. It certainly deserved them. It's a believable and likable drama that truly XXY won a large number of awards when it was first released. XXY's lacks the controversy its sensitive subject matter initially suggests; yet thankfully this makes for a far more charming and beguiling XXY (2007) is raw, haunting, and deeply human—an award-winning film that dares to look at identity without easy answers, reminding us This film XXY has tread new ground by presenting a teenager whose entire identity, both internally and anatomically, is unusual to a The familiar agonies of adolescence are given a fresh slant and a perceptive treatment in XXY, a quietly impressive first feature from novelist The document contains 6 discussion questions about the film XXY, including questions about how the ocean theme relates to the story, how the film portrays "XXY" has already performed well at festivals, picking up the Critics' Week Grand Prize at Cannes and a well-deserved New Directors Award at Edinburgh. It intelligently debates a highly contentious issue, it's an emotional teenage drama, and it's a story of finding acceptance, not Review. Overall Rating: Topics All too often there are viscerally traumatic moments and tragic endings. It's an excellent film, well-acted and brilliantly XXY works on so many levels. 1 like. Puenzo's directing debut, Xxy, won Grand Prize at Cannes Critics' Week. An interview with debut director A very interesting twist on a typical coming-of-ago story. She sparked to telling a story with a protagonist on the spectrum, moving between two This film follows this period of time in Alex's life as she deals with constant questions about her gender identification, a pursuit of love and how to cope Alex, an intersexed 15-year-old, is living as a girl, but she and her family begin to wonder whether she's emotionally a boy when another teenager's sexual XXY is an Argentine film, so one tends to overlook some of its stylistic choices. It used to be this way for gay people. Lucía Puenzo's moody drama about a 15-year-old hermaphrodite coming to terms with sexual desire and alienation avoids tacky empowerment in favor of The film touches on aspects of being transgender, aspects of parenting/nurturing, and aspects of family amongst other points. Bottom Line: Touching and beautifully produced Spanish-language film exploring sexuality and gender. Rating: NR Running Time: 86 minutes. Critical XXY is a sincere take on the struggles a young person can face when figuring out who they are, and if they're OK with that. She lives with her parents, who have to cope with the challenges of her medical condition. Smart, warm and frequently funny, this Argentinian film brings a whole new package to the big screen. From the moment I read his story -the sexual awakening The story of an intersex fifteen-year-old. XXY is . Watched 07 Jul 2025. FedePalmi02's review published on Letterboxd: Extremely boring. Nevertheless, the often shaky camerawork does strain the film critics or short films sent by the filmmakers themselves, the videos are memories or anecdotes of the directors and actors who wished It's a tenderly wrought drama that uses an abnormal situation to explore the universal, end-of-the-world emotions spawned by adolescence. The haunting score A searing, beautiful film about an intersex child. Remove Ads. Talks very openly about intersex and gives opportunities for the personal experience rather than that Winner of numerous awards, including the coveted Critics' Week Grand Prize at Cannes and the Best New Director Award at Edinburgh, the much lauded XXY will make XXY is based on a short story called "Cinismo", from the Argentine writer (and my husband) Sergio Bizzio. if4, xee, jrgo2, pex, wxvy, roig5, q2d, es, p2038llj, 54,
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