
Trans And Pregnant / MĀHŪ: A Trans Pacific Love Letter
Documentary
Trans And Pregnant
Directed by Ramon Te Wake, 2025, New Zealand, 58 Min
A thought provoking and inspiring documentary about two men who are on a journey to parenthood. Not by adoption or surrogacy, but by Frankie, a trans man, carrying the baby.
Short Narrative
Wait, Wait, Now!
Directed by Ramon Te Wake, 2025, New Zealand, 13 Min
When best friends are left at home for the night, they do what all teenage boys do.
Documentary
MĀHŪ: A Trans Pacific Love Letter
Directed by Lisette Marie Flanary, 2025, USA, 30 Min
A Beautifully made short documentary about an innovative theater production by master hula teacher, Kumu Hula Patrick Makuakane, which aims to reclaim and celebrate the traditional place of honor and respect given to mahu (transgender) people. The concept of gender fluidity from a Native Hawaiian perspective is explored in a multi-media stage performance featuring acclaimed transgender artists such as Hinaleimoana Wong-Kalu, Iwalani Ho’omanawanui Apo, and Kaumakaiwa Kanaka’ole.
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EVENT AT A GLANCE
Time: 4:00 pm
Cost: $8
Venue: Green Light Cinema
Duration: 101 mins
Year: 2025
Type: Documentary, Trans Film Fest 2026