New Zealand / Oct 11, 2025 / G / Day One Shorts Premiere - Show Me Shorts Film Festival
"Don't let my past become your future"
10min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
After her gender identity was denied in her homeland, Lee Li, a transgender asylum seeker, was forced to leave her country, family, and language to embark on a journey toward belonging, freedom, and self-empowerment.
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Fearlessli |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | 普通话, English |
| Production countries | New Zealand |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | RNZ, NZ on Air, Whakaata Māori, Te Māngai Pāho, Day One Shorts, Realeety Production |
| Official site | filmfreeway.com |
| Release date | 11 ottobre 2025 |
| Production | Tyler Redmond, Lee Li |
| Writer | Lee Li, Sarah Grohnert |
| Cinematography | Hendrikus Arnoldus De Vaan, Zoe Rei Samson, Ash Montgomery, George Meehan, Arneth Delarosa Murania, Anna Brajkovich |
| Assistant directors | Scott Boswell, Lee Li |
| Lighting | Nicholas Bruce-Baker, Arneth Delarosa Murania |
| Camera operators | Zoe Rei Samson, Ash Montgomery, George Meehan, Arneth Delarosa Murania, Anna Brajkovich |
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| Additional photography | Zoe Rei Samson, Ash Montgomery, George Meehan, Arneth Delarosa Murania, Anna Brajkovich |
| Music | Nikki Lee Carlson, Paula Vernon, Ash Montgomery, David Peterson, Maxwell Stone |
| Sound | Ash Montgomery, David Peterson, Maxwell Stone, Nikki Lee Carlson, Paula Vernon |
| Costume design | Thom Nguyen Tanya |
| Makeup | Thom Nguyen Tanya |
| Hairstyling | Thom Nguyen Tanya |
| Budget | 8900 € |
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