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Orlando, My Political Biography

Orlando, My Political Biography

6.9/ 10

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2023

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99 min

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Documentary

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Virginia Woolf's 1928 novel "Orlando: A Biography" follows the centuries-spanning life of a young nobleman who awakens to find that they are a woman. Almost a century after its publication, Paul B. Preciado claims that fiction has become reality and Orlando's story lies at the root of all contemporary trans and non-binary life.

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Keywords

transsexuality
sex change
lgbt
fictional language
observational cinema
social change
non-binary
nonbinary
biographical fiction
fictional story

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CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

@Geronimo1967

November 22, 2025

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7/10

Using Virginia Woolf’s ground-breaking “Orlando” novel, written in 1928, as an imaginative template, this documentary follows a group of people at various stages of their gender transitioning processes and tells their stories partly through contemporary interviews and partly by each of them playing

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