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Born to be

Cypriano, Tânia, (film director.). Hayashi, Michelle Koo, (film producer.). Maldonado, Leiomy, 1987- (on-screen participant.). Rubio, Garnet, (on-screen participant.). Ting, Jess (on-screen participant.). Phillips, Mahogany, (on-screen participant.). Frederick, Shawn, Sr., (on-screen participant.). Kino Lorber, Inc., (publisher.).

Follows the work of Dr. Jess Ting at the groundbreaking Mount Sinai Center for Transgender Medicine and Surgery in New York City, where all transgender and gender nonconforming people have access to quality transition-related health and surgical care. This feature-length documentary takes an intimate look at how one doctor's work impacts the lives of his patients as well as how his journey from renowned plastic surgeon to pioneering gender-affirming surgeon has led to his own transformation.

DVD  - 2021
306.768 Born
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Location
Victoria Available
  • Physical Description videodisc
    1 videodisc (92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher New York, NY : Kino Lorber, [2021]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Documentary.
Originally released as a documentary film in 2019.
Wide screen.
Bonus features: Deleted scenes -- Trailer.
GMD: videodisc.
Formatted Contents Note: Bonus features: Deleted scenes -- Trailer.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Cinematography, Jeffrey Johnson ; editors, Christopher White, Scott K. Foley ; music, Troy Herion.
Participant or Performer Note: Featuring Leiomy Maldonado, Garnet Rubio, Jess Ting, Mahogany Phillips, Shawn Frederick, Sr.
Target Audience Note:
Rating: NR.
System Details Note:
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen presentation; Dolby Audio, 5.1 Surround, 2.0 Stereo.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
For private home use only.
Language Note:
English dialogue; with optional subtitles in Mandarin or English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); closed-captioned.