@article{732461, note = {XXY is based on a story by Sergio Bizzio.}, author = {Puenzo, Lucía, and Bizzio, Sergio, and Morales, José María, and Puenzo, Luis, and Braier, Natasha, and Goldstein, Andrés, and Tarrab, Daniel, and Primero, Hugo, and Zito, Alex, and Darín, Ricardo, and Bertuccelli, Valeria, and Palacios, Germán, and Pelleritti, Carolina, and Piroyansky, Martín, and Efron, Inés, and Haase, Holger, and Weinert, Steffen, and Hadding, Ulle, and Mehlhorn, Thomas, and Sabeti, Ramin, and Groth, Steffen, and Hourticolon, Chantal, and Weniger, Nina,}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/732461}, title = {XXY [videorecording] /}, publisher = {Film Movement,}, abstract = {XXY: "Alex is a 15-year-old teenager with a dark secret. Soon after her birth, her parents decide to leave Buenos Aires to settle in an isolated wooden house tucked away in the dunes of the Uruguayan shoreline. As Alex begins to explore her sexuality, her mother invites friends from Buenos Aires to come for a visit with their 16-year-old son Álvaro. Álvaro's father is a plastic surgeon who accepted the invitation because of his medical concern for Alex. The inevitable attraction between the teenagers forces both families to face their worst fears. As rumors begin to spread, the town's fascination with Alex becomes dangerous."--Container.}, recid = {732461}, pages = {1 videodisc (ca. 91 min.) :}, address = {[New York] :}, year = {2008}, }