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Heritage Minister: In-Demand Titles and Transgender Actor

heritage minister: It starts Saturday and will be followed by two other in-demand titles The Florida Project and Borg Vs McEnroe, according to Vancouver Observer. Tonight Thursday Alanis Obomsawin's new film Our People Will Be Healed will screen at 9 p.m. at the Van City Theatre with a special introduction. The most hyped title is a Chinese epic called The Hidden Sword. That'll be by Canada's Heritage Minister, M lanie Joly, who is visiting the festival and is expected to make a few announcements earlier in the day. It's entirely appropriate too that it stars a transgender actor. These films I have seen already and rate this way A Fantastic Woman 4 stars Faces Places 4Happy End 3 The Line 3 We hear so much about transgender people these days it's not at all surprising that a drama has come along about their lives and their problems and is aimed at a general audience. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.