During May, premiere of Wildness, by director and artist Wu Tsang, who will present the film in Proa.

Wildness (2012 ) is a documentary that captures the creativity and conflict born of an unlikely but significant alliance vanguard artists and performers with Latino immigrants transgender community. Everything happens in the Silver Platter, a historic gay bar in Los Angeles since 1963 is an important safeguard for space trans youth migrating from Mexico and Central America.

A story about resistance, contemporary art and dance music. In three acts, the film traces the rise and fall of the club, the explanatory relations between young artists , bar owners and the community of transgender women. Wildness – critically – celebrated creativity, nightlife, ethnicity, class, gentrification and social movements, ultimately, an examination of the political party .

Wu Tsang is a filmmaker, artist and performer. His projects have been presented at the Tate Modern (London), the Whitney Museum, the Museum of Modern Art and the New (New York ) Museum , ICA (Philadelphia) , MOCA and REDCAT (Los Angeles) . In 2012 , she participated in the Whitney Biennial and Three (New York ) Museum , Gwangju Biennale (South Korea) , and Liverpool Biennial (UK) .

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Tags: Performance, Proa Cine, Wildness, Wu Tsang