Shéár Avory: To Be Continued (2020)

Shéár Avory: To Be Continued (2020) poster

The coming of age story of Shéár Avory, a 17 year old trans* aspiring social justice advocate in Los Angeles who navigates housing instability and familial dependency on their journey to adulthood. Shéár depends closely on their mother for continued access to their medical transition, though struggling in her recovery from addiction, she is unable to always offer Shéár the support they need. An observational piece, the film aims to ask, what does coming into adulthood actually look like, for a young Black trans* femme in today’s America?

Director: Abram Cerda
Genre: Documentary, Family
Runtime: 26 min
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Screenplay

Cinematography: Abram Cerda
Editing: Abram Cerda
Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

coming of age, lgbt teen, transgender, documentary short

Trailer

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More Films by Director: Abram Cerda
More Films in Genre: Documentary, Family

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Shéár Avory: To Be Continued about?
The coming of age story of Shéár Avory, a 17 year old trans* aspiring social justice advocate in Los Angeles who navigates housing instability and familial dependency on their journey to adulthood. Shéár depends closely on their mother for continued access to their medical transition, though struggling in her recovery from addiction, she is unable to always offer Shéár the support they need. An observational piece, the film aims to ask, what does coming into adulthood actually look like, for a young Black trans* femme in today’s America?
Who directed Shéár Avory: To Be Continued?
Shéár Avory: To Be Continued was directed by Abram Cerda.
How long is Shéár Avory: To Be Continued?
Shéár Avory: To Be Continued has a runtime of 26m (26 minutes).
What genre is Shéár Avory: To Be Continued?
Shéár Avory: To Be Continued is a Documentary, Family film.