Pink Desert
Constanza Majluf, Director/Screenwriter
Sloan Grant(s) Received: 2020, Screenwriting Award, Columbia University
Project Type: Feature
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Length: 100 minutes
Field of Science: Biology, Anthropology
Stage: Development
Synopsis
In the midst of a political and social uncertainty of the early 70’s in Chile, a window was opened for its first gender reassignment surgery to take place. Inspired on a true story, Pink Desert follows the transition of Beto into Marcela’s body, while the country is lead into a coup d’etat and Pinochet’s oppressive dictatorship.