I’m Not Getting Out of this Car

About This Movie

So, 'I’m Not Getting Out of this Car' is a really raw look at the intersections of identity and community through the lens of a transgender barber. The film has this intimate feel, like you're just there in the car with him, sharing stories that are sometimes heavy but also laced with hope. It's not flashy, but it doesn't need to be; the pacing lets the conversations breathe, and you really get to sit with the emotions. The barber's interactions with queer and trans youth are genuine, and the interviews with survivors of violence and pioneers of Pride add layers of depth. It’s more about the stories than bombastic visuals, which makes it stand out in the documentary realm.

Transgender barber's perspectiveInterviews with pivotal LGBTQ+ figuresExplores themes of identity and community