

Orlando, My Political Biography
Power to the people.
Virginia Woolf's 1928 novel "Orlando: A Biography" follows the centuries-spanning life of a young nobleman who awakens to find that they are a woman. Almost a century after its publication, Paul B. Preciado claims that fiction has become reality and Orlando's story lies at the root of all contemporary trans and non-binary life.
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- Status
- Released
- Budget
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- Box office
- $93.9K
- Language
- English
- transsexuality
- sex change
- lgbt
- fictional language
- observational cinema
- social change
- non-binary
- nonbinary
- biographical fiction
- fictional story
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Release dates
United StatesUS
- PremiereNew York Film Festival3 Oct 2023
- TheatricalNR10 Nov 2023
United KingdomGB
- Theatrical12A5 Jul 2024
AustraliaAU
- PremiereMelbourne Queer Film Festival17 Nov 2023
BrazilBR
- Theatrical (limited)26 Jun 2024
- Theatrical144 Jul 2024
CzechiaCZ
- PremiereKarlovy Vary International Film Festival 30 Jun 2023
FranceFR
- TVarte6 Dec 2023
- Theatrical5 Jun 2024
GermanyDE
- PremiereBerlin International Film Festival18 Feb 2023
- Theatrical1214 Sept 2023
- TVarte6 Dec 2023
IrelandIE
- Theatrical12A5 Jul 2024
PolandPL
- Theatrical29 Mar 2024
SpainES
- Theatrical1211 Oct 2023
TaiwanTW
- PremiereTaipei Golden Horse Film Festival10 Nov 2023
UkraineUA
- PremiereSunny Bunny LGBTQIA+ Film Festival22 Jun 2023
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Orlando, My Political Biography was released on 14 September 2023.
Audience reviews
1- C7/10
CinemaSerf
11/22/2025
Using Virginia Woolf’s ground-breaking “Orlando” novel, written in 1928, as an imaginative template, this documentary follows a group of people at various stages of their gender transitioning processes and tells their stories partly through contemporary interviews and partly by each of them playing characters - usually the title one - from the story. Given it’s all but a century old, the book and these speculative su…
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