Pahoa Mahagafanau

Short film on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the Filmoteca de Catalunya using fragments from unused footage of the film Pacifiction.

Island of Tahiti. French government official De Roller is a calculating man with impeccable manners, capable of dealing with both high society and the locals he frequents in shady joints.

Conceptualised, filmed, edited, and screened in 7 days, Belle Phaeton is the story of two Tahitian women and their experiences being transgender. Belle Phaeton was created in 1 week during The 20th Festival International du Film Documentaire Océanien (FIFO), as a co-production between Tahitian and Australian workshop members.