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Who I Am

Who I Am

2022
Animation Documentary
23 min NR Australia
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'Who I Am' follows a transgender teen who is also autistic. Research shows that people who are neurodivergent are more likely to be trans or gender diverse, but…

Personnel // Cast & Crew

Director Naomi Ball

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thoughtful innovative moving tender insightful sensitive engaging profound complex resonant visually rich empathetic

Reviews

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Priya Sharma
Mar 25, 2026
4.0 / 5
4.0

A deeply affecting portrait of identity, 'Who I Am' offers a rare glimpse into the world of a transgender and autistic teenager, Aether. The film's narrative structure is particularly compelling, seamlessly integrating observational scenes with heartfelt family reflections…

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James Atherton
Mar 25, 2026
3.0 / 5
3.0

Navigating the complexities of a transgender and autistic protagonist, 'Who I Am' presents a thoughtful, if occasionally uneven, exploration. The film's strength lies in its commitment to showcasing Aether's perspective through both intimate family dialogue and the imaginative…

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Sophia Chen
Mar 25, 2026
4.5 / 5
4.5

This is a film of profound empathy and artistic innovation. 'Who I Am' introduces us to Aether, a character whose transgender and autistic identity is explored not just through spoken word but through a stunning visual tapestry. The…

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Marcus Bellweather
Mar 25, 2026
3.5 / 5
3.5

'Who I Am' tackles a complex intersection of identities with commendable ambition. The narrative centres on Aether, a transgender and autistic teenager, and employs a dual approach: intimate family reflections and the vibrant emergence of Aether's animated characters,…

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Eleanor Vance
Mar 25, 2026
4.0 / 5
4.0

Aether's journey in 'Who I Am' is presented with remarkable tenderness and visual flair. The film masterfully weaves together observational vérité with Aether's own animated creations, The Fallens, offering a truly unique lens through which to understand their…

FAQs

Yes, 'Who I Am' includes intimate reflections from the whole family, indicating that family dynamics play a significant role in the narrative. This suggests the film will explore how Aether's experiences as a transgender and autistic individual impact and are supported by their family unit, offering a broader perspective on their journey.