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Chithra Jeyaram
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Connecting through stories 🎬 https://www.realtalkies.com/
Director: Love Chaos Kin https://www.lovechaoskinmovie.com/
Producer: Oscar Qualified Amma's Pride https://www.ammaspridefilm.com/
Editor: https://sexworkfilm.com
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Huge News! Amma's Pride is FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION for Best Documentary Short! A story of trans rights, family love, and marriage equality.

Congrats to the whole team!

Trailer: vimeo.com/1118830432

Join us in NYC 10/24: eventbrite.com/e/ammas-prid...
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Lawyers, activists discuss LGBTQ+ rights, dignity, marriage equality at screening of Amma’s Pride www.barandbench.com/news/lawyers...
Lawyers, activists discuss LGBTQ+ rights, dignity, marriage equality at screening of Amma’s Pride
Lawyers and LGBTQ+ activists recently gathered in New Delhi to discuss the future of marriage equality and the rights of the transgender community at a screenin
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December 9, 2025 at 7:52 AM
Huge News! Amma's Pride is FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION for Best Documentary Short! A story of trans rights, family love, and marriage equality.

Congrats to the whole team!

Trailer: vimeo.com/1118830432

Join us in NYC 10/24: eventbrite.com/e/ammas-prid...
October 21, 2025 at 3:02 PM
🚨 LAST CALL! 🚨
Don't miss the Oscar-qualified Amma's Pride!
Streaming window closes Oct 13 11:59 PM PST

Witness Mother Valli's fierce, unconditional love & the resilience of her trans daughter, Srija
🎟️ watchmyfilm.com/movie/ammas-...

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October 13, 2025 at 4:12 AM
🚨 NYC SCREENING ALERT!

What does it take to truly belong?
Come watch our bold and intimate documentary LOVE CHAOS KIN at the 48th Asian American International Film Festival in NYC!

📅 Aug 8, 6 PM
📍 @regalmovies.bsky.social Union Square
🎟️ Tickets: www.aaiff.org/aaiff48/love...

#AAIFF48 #Adoption
July 24, 2025 at 12:56 AM
I'm craving compelling storytelling....What's the podcast that made you miss your subway stop or sit in your car to keep listening?
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July 13, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Thank you for sharing our film: www.ammaspridefilm.com
June 6, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Thank you Steve for reviewing LOVE CHAOS KIN
Come see the film at @brooklynfest.bsky.social on May 31st, 7:00 pm ‪https://www.brooklynfilmfestival.org/film-detail?fid=2938&fbclid
May 30, 2025 at 12:44 PM
NYC friends,
On May 31, 7:00 pm come see the feature documentary LOVE CHAOS KIN @brooklynfest.bsky.social.

It's funny, it's emotional, and yes - it gets messy, because that's what family is all about. We'd love to have you there with us.

Get tickets: www.brooklynfilmfestival.org/film-detail?...
May 29, 2025 at 6:37 PM
In #Chennai, 120 people came together—listening, learning, and opening their hearts to Amma's Pride documentary participants Srija, Valli, and Arun. Through screenings and community dialogues, we're nurturing inclusive spaces for trans communities in #India #pathtopride www.ammaspridefilm.com
May 26, 2025 at 2:09 PM
We’re still buzzing from our moving World Premiere at #CAAMFest, and we’re thrilled to share that our next stop is the 28th Brooklyn Film Festival.
Tickets: tinyurl.com/49fvyxe2

#lovechaoskinmovie #adoptionstory #AAPIMonth #flipthenarrative #transracial #brooklynfilmfestival #documentary
May 15, 2025 at 12:52 PM
On Mother’s Day, Join us for the WORLD PREMIERE of Love, Chaos, Kin a documentary that follows twin White girls #adopted into an #Indian family navigate love, heritage, &the complex journey of reconnecting with their birth parents-White & Navajo.
#CAAMfest ✨GET 🎟️ NOW✨
caamfest.com/2025/movies/...
April 19, 2025 at 2:25 PM
"..producers with deep connections to the subject matter. NYC-based Chithra Jeyaram, who grew up in Thoothukudi where the film is set, joined forces with LA-based D'Lo a queer & trans-Tamil-Sri Lankan-American artist whose work centers on trans resistance and joy" 😍

variety.com/2024/film/ne...
Documentary ‘Amma’s Pride’ Spotlights Landmark Trans Marriage Case in India
Tamil Nadu's first legally registered trans marriage takes center stage in IFFI selection 'Amma's Pride.'
variety.com
November 27, 2024 at 4:17 PM
"She isn’t an activist fighting inner prejudice, nor a character grappling with societal expectations. She’s simply a mother, her heart beating instinctively for her child. Isn’t that, after all, the truest antidote to systemic hate—the simple, unshakeable love of a parent?"
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Where daughters break and mothers bloom
It’s fascinating how patterns emerge between films screened as part of a double-bill, as though stories whisper to each other across genres and formats. On Tues
www.cinemaexpress.com
November 26, 2024 at 6:38 PM
Amma’s Pride will have its India Premiere on Nov 24 at the prestigious IFFI Goa. It is also available for educational distribution.
Learn more about the film: newday.com/films/ammas-...

#TransRightsAreHumanRights #lgbtfilms #MarriageEquality #IFFIGoa #Shortfilm
November 23, 2024 at 10:49 AM
Watch Black Box Diaries filmforum.org/film/black-b... a survivor’s real-time investigation of her own #sexualassault and her courageous struggle to navigate Japan’s patriarchal judiciary and antiquated sex crimes laws and the quest for justice.
#Documentary #Japan #Metoo
Film Forum · BLACK BOX DIARIES
BLACK BOX DIARIES Opens Friday, October 25 at Film Forum
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November 12, 2024 at 5:13 AM