Transhood
Sharon Liese + Kimberly Reed
Sharon Liese is a critically acclaimed and award-winning filmmaker who produces documentary-style television programming and documentary films that air on major television networks. Sharon most recently directed Transhood, a feature documentary filmed over five years in Kansas City. This documentary follows four kids – beginning at ages 4, 7, 12, and 15 – as they redefine “coming of age.”
Kimberly Reed is an American film director and producer who is best known for her documentaries Prodigal Sons and Dark Money which premiered at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival. Kimberly is also known for producing The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson. In 2007, Filmmaker magazine named her one of the “25 New Faces of Independent Film.”
XO chats with Sharon and Kimberly about their experience making TRANSHOOD. Take a listen now, or download and enjoy later!