Narcissus
2011, 3 minutes
Genre
comedy   experimental   short (less than 45 min)  
Keywords/theme
body   portrait   sexuality   acceptance   desire  
Media type
film/video  
Country of origin

Canada

Filming locations

Québec, Canada

Technical specs

Colour

Languages

English/English

Content Warnings
Unreviewed
Images
Using a mirror symmetry tool, this still creates the illusion that a person is connecting and flirting with themself. The person wears a blue, red and purple flannel and has short brown hair with high faded sides. The background is a deep blue colour.

Using a mirror symmetry tool, this still creates the illusion that a person is connecting and flirting with themself. The person wears a blue, red and purple flannel and has short brown hair with high faded sides. The background is a deep blue colour.

Description

A young trans man notices himself, becomes transfixed with his image and starts flirting leading up to a tentative, yet hot kiss. Here we see this young man rediscovering himself in his new identity. Self-reflection becomes self-acceptance.

VUCAVU. “Narcissus.” Accessed January 31, 2024. https://vucavu.com/en/groupe-intervention-video/2011/narcissus-1.

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