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Adam's Apple (SXSW)

4.6

Discover Adam's Apple, an intimate world premiere documentary at SXSW 2026, screening at Alamo Lamar!

This heartfelt film, directed by visual artist Amy Jenkins and featuring her transgender teen son Adam Sieswerda, weaves two decades of personal footage into a visually poetic story of family, identity, and transition. Follow Adam's journey through gender milestones and teenage life, while his parents navigate letting go amid profound change. It's a joyful, authentic counterpoint to challenges facing trans youth, with stunning contributions from producer Brit Fryer, screenwriter and composer Adam Sieswerda, and a talented crew.

World Premiere in Documentary Spotlight
Screening: March 13, 3:45pm–5:23pm
Genre: Documentary (USA, English)
Cast highlights: Adam Sieswerda, John Sieswerda, Elias Sieswerda

Perfect for fans of emotional, family-driven stories—don't miss this tender testament to love and growth!