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Manuel Herreros de Lemos

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Manuel Herreros de Lemos

Manuel Herreros de Lemos (born 1956, Caracas, Venezuela) is a Venezuelan photographer and filmmaker. He is best known for Trans (1982), a short documentary co-directed with Venezuelan artist Mateo Manaure Arilla. Shot on 16mm in Caracas, the film portrays the lives and experiences of a group of trans women and travestis and is considered one of the earliest Venezuelan audiovisual works to address …

Known For

PsincretismoPsincretismo · 1985
Psincretismo
1985
MovieDocumentary
Documentary about syncretism, or the combination of various distinct religious beliefs.
Moebius, un atajo en el tiempoMoebius, un atajo en el tiempo · 1997
Moebius, un atajo en el tiempo
1997
MovieScience Fiction
Short film by Manuel Herreros de Lemos.
TransTrans · 1982
Trans
1982
MovieDocumentary
Trans is a 1982 Venezuelan documentary short film that offers an intimate look into the lives of a group of trans women and drag performers in Caracas, exploring their experiences in a society marked by transphobia and homophobia. Through interviews and performances, the documentary highlights the resilience and dignity of these women in the face of widespread discrimination and violence. Premiering Mérida in 1982 and screened later at the Venezuelan National Cinematheque in 1983, Trans is considered a pioneering work in the representation of the trans community in Latin American cinema.
Detrás de TransDetrás de Trans · 1982
Detrás de Trans
1982
MovieDocumentary
Documentary about the film Trans (1982).
Los fantasmas del teatroLos fantasmas del teatro · 2004
Los fantasmas del teatro
2004
MovieDocumentary
Documentary about paranormal activity at the Municipal Theatre in Caracas, Venezuela.

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