Homebodies with special guest AP Pobjoy plus Father Mother Sister Brother review

About this episode

The episode features an interview with AP Pobjoy discussing the digital series 'Homebodies' and includes a review of the film 'Father Mother Sister Brother'.

With International Day of Transgender Visibility being celebrated on March 31, we took the opportunity to spotlight ‘Homebodies’ , a brand new digital series that is streaming now on SBS on Demand that highlights local trans and queer talent on screen and behind the scenes including its creator AP Pobjoy. Fresh from its selection for this year’s prestigious Series Mania in France, ‘Homebodies’ stars Claudia Karvan, Luke Wiltshire and Jazi Hall, and follows Darcy, a trans man who reluctantly returns to his regional hometown to care for his estranged mother Nora. But home isn’t as he left it. Nora has been living with a secret housemate: Dee, the teenage ghost of Darcy’s pre-transition self. As old wounds resurface, Darcy must confront the parts of himself he tried to leave behind or risk losing himself entirely. The creator, lead-writer and one of the directors of the series is AP Pobjoy , a Sydney based creative who was in Lille, France when we spoke for Series Mania where ‘Homebodies’ had its world premiere. We discussed how they got into filmmaking, the importance of trans representation on our screens and much more. We also reviewed the…

People in this episode

Guest: AP Pobjoy

Topics covered

• trans representation
• queer talent
• film review
• digital series
• interview

Keywords

• Homebodies
• Father Mother Sister Brother
• AP Pobjoy
• transgender visibility
• film review
• queer representation
• SBS on Demand

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: SBS on Demand, Series Mania

Books & works: Homebodies, Father Mother Sister Brother

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