Film

Leitis in Waiting

1.020181h 12mDocumentary

Director: Dean Hamer
Year: 2018

The story of Joey Mataele and the Tonga Leitis, an intrepid group of transgender women fighting a rising tide of religious fundamentalism and intolerance in the South Pacific Kingdom.

Top cast

Joey Joleen Mataele

Herself

Eva Baron

Herself

Princess Salote Lupepau'u

Herself

Pastor Barry Taukolo

Himself

Directed by

Dean Hamer, Joe Wilson, Hinaleimoana Wong-Kalu

Produced by

Hinaleimoana Wong-Kalu, Ilaisaane Sisi'uno Helu

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