Synopsis
How do you reinvent yourself when your partner is going through a change? This task awaits Corrie. Her partner Ashley is in transition from male to female. Corrie increasingly wonders to what extent she can follow her partner in the transition. She will have to look for who she is deep down in order to come to an answer.
Press
“Marieke Widlak’s work has been praised for its poignant and emotional storytelling and its attention to subjects that are often underexposed.”
GENNEP NEWS
“Investigative, honest documentary about how you can reinvent yourself when your love partner goes through transition. An ode to the power of love – for the other and yourself.”
FILMFESTIVAL.NL
Festivals
Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival, France, International Competition – 2023
Nederlands Film Festival, Netherlands, Short Documentary – 2022
Director's Biography
Filmmaking starts for Marieke Widlak by reflecting on things that we normally overlook. She explores complicated subjects in stories close to home. In this way she makes the difficult to discuss accessible. Why is expressing appreciation to loved ones so difficult at times? What is a feeling of home? When is charity work successful? How far are we willing to go to maintain a happy relationship?
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