My Name Is Jacque

My Name Is Jacque

2016
1h 20m
7.0

7.0/10

4 votes • View on IMDb
Overview

Jacqueline Rocha Côrtes is a 55 year old Brazilian transsexual woman who has been living with AIDS for the past 21 years. As a Human Rights activist and a militant for HIV-positive people, Jacque has had her life marked by struggles and achievements, including her role as a representative of the Brazilian government at the United Nations. Now married and a mother of two, Jacque lives in a small town, leading her life dedicated to motherhood and family. By tracking her daily reality and revisiting her story, the film addresses the diversity and shows the numerous challenges that have been disrupted by this extraordinary character, raising awareness on prejudice, homolesbotransphobia and gender identity.

Status: Released

Language: PT

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Production Information

Production Countries
Brazil

Quick Facts

Original Title Meu Nome é Jacque
Release Date April 21, 2016
Status Released
Language PT
IMDb ID tt5529726

Cast

Jacqueline Rocha Côrtes
Jacqueline Rocha Côrtes

Jacqueline Rocha Côrtes

Key Crew

Angela Zoé
Writer
Angela Zoé
Director

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