Sera Wright 4/1/25 Sera Wright 4/1/25

Trans Representation in Film in the era of Emilia Pérez

In the age of Emilia Pérez, and their harmful depictions of trans identity, we have to ask, Who gets to tell trans stories? We find the answer in two films, both centering trans stories, one created by a cis man, and one by a nonbinary individual.

Readin' Magazine 3/1/25 Readin' Magazine 3/1/25

Casting, Colourism, Children of Blood and Bone

The cast of Children of Blood and Bone's film adaption has caused controvesy and conversation in response to the lack of dark-skinned, Nigerian actors and actresses. Let's explore the problem of colourism in book-to-film adaptations and how production companies can do better.