it's giving

About This Movie

it's giving offers a unique blend of personal and communal narratives, weaving through the lens of archival footage and home videos. The pacing feels contemplative—like a slow dance through memories, inviting you into the intimate spaces of queer and trans lives. The textile landscapes add a tangible texture, almost like a visual metaphor for the warmth and complexity of chosen families. It’s raw in its portrayal of joy and resistance, a fascinating exploration of what it means to be HIV+ in the context of a support network that goes beyond blood ties.

Currently, there’s limited availability for it's giving on physical media, which might pique the interest of collectors looking for unique narratives in queer cinema. The lack of a widely-known director adds an air of intrigue, as the film pushes boundaries without the typical commercial lens. Given its distinctive approach and the themes it grapples with, it’s likely to become a sought-after title among those who appreciate nuanced explorations of identity and community.