My Genderation Films
My Genderation creates real, authentic and engaging trans content.
CAMPAIGNS
Have My Genderation design your film campaign.
My Genderation has created a wide range of campaigns for various organisations and charities, including the Come Out For Trans Equality campaign for Stonewall.
Fiction
Fictional films that authentically reflect the lives of transgender people.
My Genderation creates fictional films that are based on the real life experiences of transgender people, which allows the audience to connect with their lives and humanity.
Documentary
Authentic and real documentaries about transgender people.
My Genderation has developed over 100 short documentary films about trans people across the UK and beyond. All our films are created entirely by trans people, making our films more engaging, authentic, accessible and real.
OUR AWARDS
We are so proud to have our films shown in film festivals all across the world – here’s a few!
News
Keep up with the latest at My Genderation
The way trans people's rights are discussed is causing them fear and pain https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/jul/09/transgender-people-equal-rights-self-identification-gender-recognition-act #TransPeopleAreRealPeople
Majority of women support trans rights https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2020/07/09/trans-self-identify-liz-truss-gender-recognition-act-yougov-polling-women-dawn-butler/
Would love to receive any donations or shares on my fundraiser for top surgery! This surgery is going to improve my health as binding has impacted my asthma and caused back issues. Even the smallest amount would help, pls RT! Would love to get to £1,000! https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-leo-yeet-the-teet?utm_source=customer&utm_medium=copy_link-tip&utm_campaign=p_cp+share-sheet
i’m trapped in such an abusive family household situation right now and it’s getting worse and i have a week till my family makes me homeless
so pls keep sharing me asking around about places to rent in Brighton that are affordable and LGBTIQ+ friendly 💕🌈 thank u!
MEET THE TEAM
Fox
Fox Fisher is an artist (MA in sequential design), film maker and campaigner. They co-founded My Genderation in 2013 and since then have created over 100 short films, as well as feature films about trans lives and trans experiences. Fox is also the co-author of both Are You A Boy Or Are You A Girl? and the Trans Teen Survival Guide and are an Advisor to All About Trans. They are also one of the co-founders and current trustee of Trans Pride Brighton. Fox received an honorary doctorate from the University of Brighton for their contribution to raising awareness of transgender issues in the media and arts.
Owl
Ugla Stefanía Kristjönudóttir Jónsdóttir (Owl) is a journalist, film maker and campaigner. They joined My Genderation in 2016 and are currently the co-director and executive producer of the project. They are the co-author of The Trans Teen Survival Guide and are a Project Consultant with All About Trans. They currently write a column for the Metro, along with writing regular articles for platforms such as the Guardian, iNews and the Independent. In 2019 they were listed as one of the 100 most influential women, by the BBC 100 Women List.
Matt
Matt is currently studying Media, Industry and Innovation BA(Hons) at the University of Brighton. He began his placement with My Genderation in January 2020. His role was a mix of social media managing, helping with uploads and also making sure Soldier is getting enough attention. He is currently finishing his studies.
Amber
Amber is a creative, skilled and driven graphic designer and developer. She makes brands look good and has a track record of doing so to a high standard for many years. Fully qualified with a BA hons degree in Graphic Communication and always learning new skills, she is the design-code hybrid unicorn that everyone wants to find.
Jamie
Jamie Fletcher is a theatre and film director and musician based in Leeds. She creates and directs bold, entertaining, risk taking new work and adaptations. Jamie specialises in multi-disciplinary performance and film, musicals and work with socio-political themes. She is currently an associate director at Leeds Playhouse.
Maki
Maki Yamazaki is a programmer, artist, writer, composer, performer, voice-artist, and all-round creative, queer person residing in the sunny metropolis of Glasgow, Scotland. At 2020, Maki is currently three years into making their next game.
Hazel
Hazel Cronin is a musician, producer, videographer, and digital effects artist. Having directed and filmed a series of music videos and other short film projects while at university, they joined the My Genderation team in 2019. They release music under the name Envelope Generator, and currently form half of queer synthpop duo Powderpaint.
Shonalika
Shonalika is a musician, vocalist, producer, YouTuber, and spoken word artist. Their channel examines politics, philosophy and activism through a queer lens, incorporating music, drama, and video essays. They currently write and produce songs under their own name, as well as a member of synthpop duo Powderpaint.
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