Om att vara sorg + talk

Saturday Oct 5 at 15.00, Konträr

Vigo Roth / Sweden / 2024 / 27 min / swedish 

”Om att vara sorg” is a hybrid film that explores how the trans community’s collective experiences of grief manifests within the community and in romantic relationships.When Vigo is trying to make a documentary about the subject they struggle to relate to the sorrow that many trans people live with, but when their girlfriend suffers from a severe mental breakdown they learn what sorrow can be. through interviews, aftereffects and documentary pictures a tale forms about how grief and happiness is shared in close relationships and the collective sphere.        

The film is followed by a conversation between the filmmaker Vigo Roth, Leolina Silkeberg, participant and Zafira Vrba Woodski moderator.