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Cris Salamanca, a Latino American trans man, in the documentary El Canto del Colibrí

El Canto del Colibrí

Documentary
2015
United States
Cris Salamanca, an American trans man, is interviewed alongside his family members about his transition.

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Available Summary:

"In an intimate and deeply personal documentary, immigrant Latino fathers across the U.S. recount the impact of their children’s coming out. Through raw, heartfelt testimonies, these families delve deeply into issues of immigration, prejudice, and isolation, while thoughtfully asking questions of their communities, culture, and even their religious beliefs. The result is a powerful lesson on solidarity and humility in a film that both heals and inspires." -Vimeo.

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8 Feb 2026

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