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Wikipedia article'Born to Be' (also known as 'Transformation') is a 2019 American documentary film directed by Tania Cypriano. The film follows a doctor who strives to give transgender people full access to health and surgical care. It premiered at the New York Film Festival on September 28, 2019, and is scheduled to be released online on November 18, 2020. Premise'Born to Be' follows the work of Dr. Jess Ting at the groundbreaking Mount Sinai Center for Transgender Medicine and Surgery in New York City-where, for the first time ever, all transgender and gender non-conforming people have access to quality transition-related health and surgical care. With extraordinary access, this feature-length documentary takes an intimate look at how one doctor's work impacts the lives of his patients as well as how his journey from renowned plastic surgeon to pioneering gender-affirming surgeon has led to his own transformation. ProductionThe film was shot in New York City, New York, United States. ReleaseThe film is scheduled to be released online by Kino Lorber on November 18, 2020. ReceptionCritical responseOn review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of based on critic reviews, with an average rating of . Norman Gidney of 'Film Threat' scored the film 7/10 and said "'Born To Be' humanizes what it is to be trans and makes the struggle something you can feel." 'Variety'AccoladesReferences | |
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