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A family vacation where everyone's pretending to be someone else — chaos ensues.
TMDB
20
IMDb
65

Hormones and Other Demons (2003)

awkward family tripgender chaosScandi melancholy

Overview

Drama

Eduarda (Eddi) wants to become a woman, but what makes a woman? Maybe breasts help? She goes on holiday with her family and meets Lukas. Unfortunately, she is not the only family member who wants to feel attractive. Are we really defined by what others see?

Flag of NONONorwegian
Content warning
short filmtranssexuallgbtcoming of ageteenage angst

Standout Aspects

Acting

Elena Biuso's raw, unguarded performance anchors the chaos.

Direction

Johnsen packs a feature's worth of family dysfunction into 26 minutes.

Best for:Solo: Late night when you're questioning everything about yourself.·Streaming: Perfect short film palate cleanser between longer watches.
Heads up:Triggers: Medicalized gender discussion and family misgendering throughout.
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Director

Sara Johnsen

ReleasedMay 22, 2003
Runtime26m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacesteady
Intensitymedium
Tonemixed
Feelheavy
Den Norske Filmskolen

Top Cast

Kaveh Tehrani

Kaveh Tehrani

Kai

Celine Engebrigtsen

Celine Engebrigtsen

Mamma

Bjarne Hjelde

Bjarne Hjelde

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Cultural

Early 2000s Norwegian cinema rarely centered trans narratives; Johnsen's short predates mainstream Scandinavian engagement with trans youth stories by nearly a decade.

Insight

The title's 'demons' aren't supernatural — they're hormonal, familial, and deeply ordinary, suggesting gender transition as one chaos among many in this crumbling family unit.

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