The Journey of Monalisa

Year: 2019

Runtime: 92 mins

Language: Spanish

Documentary

After seventeen years working as a street prostitute in New York City, undocumented immigrant Iván Monalisa reconnects with Nicole, a former college classmate and the film’s director. This reunion sparks a creative partnership that allows Monalisa to rediscover herself as a transgender performer and writer, pursuing both artistic expression and the possibility of gaining legal status. The film explores themes of identity, belonging, and the challenges faced by immigrants.

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