Calpernia Addams
Oyuncu · d. 1971 · Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Calpernia Addams is an actress, musician, author and activist living in Hollywood, CA. The story of her relationship with murdered Army soldier Barry Winchell, “Soldier’s Girl”, was nominated for a Golden Globe, Emmy and countless other awards, and has gone on to become an LGBT classic around the globe. Calpernia starred in the first television show to examine dating for transsexual women, “Transamerican Love Story” and has an extensive listing of other IMDB credits. She has spoken across the USA and internationally on many topics, most recently at Oxford University.
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Film7.0DramMaceraSinemada travesti rollerini erkeklerin oynayagelmesi tabusunu yıkan Felicity Huffman’ın muhteşem performansıyla öne çıkan Transamerika; farklı bir baba/anne oğul ilişkisi anlatıyor. Muhafazakâr transseksüel Bree, ameliyatına birkaç gün kala bir oğlu olduğunu öğrenir. Doktorunun zorlamasıyla tuhaf bir yolculuğa çıkar ve oğluyla zaman geçirdikçe görüş ve düşüncelerinde köklü değişiklikler meydana gelir. Yer yer keyifli ama daha çok duygusal deneyimler yaşatan yolculukları, farklı kutuplar arasındaki uzlaşmaya dair başarılı gözlemler içeriyor.Transamerika; başta Amerika olmak üzere tüm gelişmiş ülkeleri keskin bir dille eleştiren, biraz da seyirciye oynayan bir film. Transamerika; Heidegger’in ideolojiler varlığınızın kuralları olmasın sözünü anımsatan benzersiz bir yol hikayesi. Bir keşfin, bir buluşun, bir tercihin değer yargılarını allak bullak etmesi üzerine bir film. Bol ödüllü bir komedi filmi olmaktan çok, ciddi konulara parmak basan alaycı bir manifesto…
Film2.3BelgeselIn February, 2004, with the help of Eve Ensler and Jane Fonda, a group of transgender women put on the first all-transgender production of "The Vagina Monologues", including a new monologue written by Ensler from their own experiences.
Beautiful Daughters
2006 · 3 votes
FilmKaren is disillusioned with Christmas this year and decides to distance herself from her chosen family. However, she soon realizes her mistake and finds herself in a vulnerable position on Christmas Eve. Seeking solace, she reaches out to an old flame.
Film1.0KomediA short film that illustrates the difficulties transsexual women face in Hollywood via a hectic series of auditions endured by a transsexual actress.
Casting Pearls
2007 · 2 votes
Film4.4DramThis anthology of 8 gay men's shorts offers an eclectic mix of comic, dramatic and erotic films. Includes: Babysitting Andy (2007); Just (2007); Laundromat (2008); Seeing You in Circles (2005); Silver Road (2006); Steam (2009); Traces (2008); Waiting for Yvette (2008).
He Likes Guys
2009 · 7 votes
Film4.8Set in a neighborhood laundromat, "Laundromat" is a Romantic drama-edy that follows a young gay couple, who after a chance encounter with an older man, realize that the little things mean nothing and everything when it comes to love.
Laundromat
2008 · 8 votes
FilmKomediOur All-Star cast includes LGBT favorites & mainstream primetimers. Willam Belli of nip/tuck, & Another Gay Sequel, Lindsay Hollister & Marshall Cook comprise our bumbling cops. Reno 911's Cathy Shim, Noah's Arc titular Darryl Stephens, Logo's Bachelorette Calpernia Addams, celesbian fave Jill Bennett, & Deal or No Deal's #25 Hayley Marie Norman all add to the comedy with a cameo by Criminal Minds' Kirsten Vangsness.
Tranny McGuyver
2008
FilmWoman's Picture is an anthology film inspired by classic women's films of the thirties, forties, and fifties. The story is divided into three sections, each of which deals with its own specific female character. The segments function as parallel dimensions, exploring thematic connections between women whose immediate experiences seem very far removed from one another.
Woman's Picture
2011
Film3.8BelgeselExamines the diversity of human sexual and gender variance around the globe, with commentary by scientific experts and first-hand accounts of people who do not conform to a simple male/female binary.
Middle Sexes: Redefining He and She
2005 · 8 votes
Film6.2Belgesel50 year old Kim is transitioning from female to male gender over a period of four years. The story follows his life, surgery and struggles with his self-image and self-acceptance. Alongside Kim's narrative are interviews with luminaries in the field and trans community.
Finding Kim
2016 · 4 votes
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Dizi3.3KomediFailed actress Jackie Beat has finally become a psychotherapist. Using role-playing, primal scream therapy, ink-blot tests and even puppets, she is helping her funny, famous and fabulous "friends" navigate the rocky road of mental health.
Dr. Jackie
2022 · 3 votes
Dizi5.0DramIn this riveting anthology series, modern-day relationships are explored through the lens of each distinct neighborhood in Los Angeles including Silver Lake, Bel Air, Leimert Park, Boyle Heights, Koreatown, and Malibu.
Falling for Angels
2017 · 5 votes
Dizi1.0KomediFour LGBTQ+ couples navigate their lives while sharing a compound in the Silver Lake district of Los Angeles.
Not So Straight in Silver Lake
2022 · 2 votes
Dizi1.0Transamerican Love Story is an American reality television program in which suitors wooed transgender woman Calpernia Addams. Addams chose a suitor by process of elimination. Logo, a digital cable channel with LGBT content, originally broadcast the series in 2008 from February through March. Alec Mapa hosted each episode. Zach Rosen of the Washington Blade praised the series, describing it as "refreshing for its lack of sensationalism".
Transamerican Love Story
2008 · 2 votes