Basic Info
Release: April 26, 2024
Runtime: 5 min
Status: Released
Beyond the Binary
2024
5 min
Overview
A middle-class family gives birth to an intersex child. The rural setting of Sri Lanka is contextualized throughout the film. Here, the father and grandmother are talking in the hospital about the child. They are thinking and debating about what to do. The film portrays the father's demand as a genuine culture shock. The father is torn between traditional beliefs and the welfare of the child, highlighting the complexities of navigating social expectations in a changing world. As the story unfolds, viewers are invited to question their perspectives on gender and identity.
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- Sinhalese si
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Cast
Pavithra Wickramasinghe
Mihiraj Nanayakkara
Crew
Gimhani Idammudalige
Writer
Wathsala Herath
Writer
Sudesh Abeynayaka
Director
Sudesh Abeynayaka
Writer
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