"I Saw the TV Glow": Jane Schoenbrun's Surreal Exploration of Trans Identity

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Source: Variety
"I Saw the TV Glow": Jane Schoenbrun's Surreal Exploration of Trans Identity
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Jane Schoenbrun's upcoming A24 horror film "I Saw the TV Glow" explores the delicate and intimate journey of teenagers discovering their trans identity, inspired by the director's own experiences. Set for a buzzy Sundance premiere, the film delves into the "egg crack moment" and the impact of cult TV shows on self-discovery. Schoenbrun's aim is to make audiences feel seen and less alone, offering a personal and authentic portrayal of trans experiences in an industry that often lacks such representation.

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