Our Bodies Are Your Battlefields

Our Bodies Are Your Battlefields

100 mins | Documentary | March 16, 2022

In an Argentina divided between a deep conservatism and an unprecedented momentum in feminism, the film delves into the political journey and intimate lives of Claudia and Violeta. Trans women who identify as transvestites, the fight they lead with their comrades against the patriarchal violence is visceral and embodied. Convinced of their roles at the center of an ongoing revolution that intersects with so many struggles, in defiance of the old world they redouble their energy to invent a new present, to love and stay alive.

Our Bodies Are Your Battlefields

100 mins | Documentary | March 16, 2022

Our Bodies Are Your Battlefields
In an Argentina divided between a deep conservatism and an unprecedented momentum in feminism, the film delves into the political journey and intimate lives of Claudia and Violeta. Trans women who identify as transvestites, the fight they lead with their comrades against the patriarchal violence is visceral and embodied. Convinced of their roles at the center of an ongoing revolution that intersects with so many struggles, in defiance of the old world they redouble their energy to invent a new present, to love and stay alive.
Producers Angoa-Agicoa, Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée, PROCIREP, Le Fresnoy Studio National des Arts Contemporains, Pictanovo, Dublin Films, Région Nouvelle-Aquitaine, TV7 Bordeaux, Les Alchimistes
Original title Nos corps sont vos champs de bataille
Directors Isabelle Solas, Anna Feillou
Writers Isabelle Solas

Cast

Violeta Alegre

as Self

Angela Davis

as Self