Paper Dolls (2006)

Name: Paper Dolls
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2006-10-26

1h 20m

Running Time

Plot.

Paper Dolls follows the lives of transgender migrant workers from the Philippines who work as health care providers for elderly Orthodox Jewish men and perform as drag queens during their spare time. It also delves into the lives of societal outcasts who search for freedom and acceptance.

Where to Watch.

Free

Currently Paper Dolls is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Kanopy

Streaming in:
🇺🇸 United States

Cast & Crew.

Tomer Heymann

Director

Tomer Heymann

Director

Stanley F. Buchthal

Producer

Claudia Levin

Producer

Ami Wiesel

Editor

Media.

Details.

Release Date
October 26, 2006

Original Name
Bubot Niyar

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 20m

Genres
Documentary

Last updated: 2023-11-16

This Movie Is About.

israel

transvestite

immigrant

lgbt

Wiki.

Paper Dolls (Hebrew: בובות נייר, Bubot Niyar) is a 2006 documentary by Israeli director Tomer Heymann, which follows the lives of transgender migrant workers from the Philippines who work as health care providers for elderly Orthodox Jewish men and perform as drag queens during their spare time. It also delves into the lives of societal outcasts who search for freedom and acceptance.In 2013, the story was adapted as a musical and produced at the Tricycle Theatre in London.