Tracing Utopia is an odyssey into the dreams of a group of queer teens in New York City as they envision a better world. This short documentary imagines a form of queer community transcending time, through glimpses of a utopia made manifest in the streets, in community spaces, and online. A collaborative manifesto weaves these pasts and futures together, calling for the change that queer youth strive for today.
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Nick Tyson
Nick Tyson, born in the United States in 1991, is a filmmaker, writer and investigative storyteller based between Paris and New York City. His filmmaking practice seeks to create imaginative spaces out of traditional documentary elements. Tracing Utopia is his debut film.
Tracing Utopia (2021)
Catarina de Sousa
Catarina de Sousa was born in Portugal in 1985. She is a film-maker, journalist and producer. Her filmmaking practice arises out of her experience in activist journalism between Brazil, the USA and Portugal. She seeks to use film as a means of building community within a current of political cinema.
Tracing Utopia (2021)
Truth and Consequence (2017)
