You can't get what you want but you can get me

5:00pm FRIDAY 9.13, Strand Theatre

ABOUT

An intimate slideshow chronicling how two trans masculine artists fall madly in love. From their initial meeting to traveling across continents, viewers witness their intimate moments, long-distance relationship, and transformative top surgery

Program Short
Runtime 0:13
Country Netherlands  |   Finland

Samira Elagoz is a Finnish/Egyptian transmasculine artist. He has toured in various international film, visual art, and performance contexts, and won several awards, including Silver Lion at the Venice Biennale Teatro in 2022. His films have premiered at IDFA and IFFR. In 2017 he was nominated for best international film at CPH:DOX. Elagoz combines performance art and film, creating his unique brand of “docu-fiction”.

Z Walsh is a Brooklyn-based transmasculine artist focusing on photography. Z is known for his raw, intimate depictions of his subjects and himself. He has produced and photographed unique campaigns for brands such as Milk Makeup and Calvin Klein and photographed many renowned artists like trans icon McKenzie Wark. Throughout his work, Z is dedicated to elevating trans voices and combating transmasculine erasure.

Theatre Screening

CREDITS

Director
Samira Elagoz
Z Walsh
Producer
Samira Elagoz
Z Walsh
Editor
Samira Elagoz
Z Walsh
Cinematographer
Samira Elagoz
Z Walsh

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