Life of Kai (2026)

A documentary-style short film that follows the real-life story of Kai, a young trans boy in the United Kingdom, over roughly a decade as he grows up and discovers who he is. The film chronicles his coming-of-age journey against the backdrop of changing social and legal attitudes toward trans rights in the UK. It explores the complexities of identity, acceptance, and belonging, showing how Kai navigates personal challenges, relationships with family, and his pursuit of happiness while confronting societal barriers and questions about what it means to live authentically.

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