29th Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival

24. 10.–2. 11. 2025
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Her Name Was Gisberta
Her Name Was Gisberta
Her Name Was Gisberta

Her Name Was Gisberta

Sérgio Galvão Roxo / Portugal, Brazil / 2023 / Czech Premiere / 30 min.


synopsis

Her Name Was Gisberta is a documentary film depicting the life and death of Gisberta Salce, a trans woman murdered by 14 teenagers in the Portuguese city of Porto in 2006. It was created as a tool for education, social intervention and activism against transphobia.

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more about film

director: Sérgio Galvão Roxo
cast: Alexia Vitória
producer: Sérgio Galvão Roxo

contact

Sérgio Galvão Roxo / roxo.sgr@gmail.com

Film at festival

premiere type:Czech Premiere
festival edition:2023
section:Virtual Reality
language:English, Portuguese
subtitles:English
colour:Colour

Info

director:Sérgio Galvão Roxo
original title:Seu nome era Gisberta
country:Portugal, Brazil
year:2023
running time:30 min.

Festival partners

Ministerstvo kultury
Fond kinematografie
Město Jihlava
Kraj Vysočina
Creative Europe Media
GEMO
Česká televize
Český rozhlas
Aktuálně.cz
Respekt
Dafilms

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