In honor of Trans Day of Remembrance\, joi n the Library\, Trans Pride Washington DC\, and filmmakers Lexie Bean and Logan Rozos for a screening and discussion of the award-winning documentar y What Will I Become? \;
\nFollowi ng the film\, there will be a conversation with the filmmaking team and Tr ans Pride Washington DC director Bianca Sprague about the documentary and its themes.
\nQuiet reflection space and active listeners will be av ailable for audience members during the film.
\nAbout the Fi
lm:
Directors Lexie Bean and Logan Rozos weave their own exp
eriences together with the stories of Blake Brockington and Kyler Prescott
\, two young trans men who were poets\, musicians\, and community advocate
s. The film follows their joys and struggles\, their deaths by suicide\, t
he media attention that followed\, and the aftermath in their communities.
It also lifts up resources that offer trans boys and the broader LGBTQIA2
S+ community care\, resilience\, and affirming ideas of masculinity. At it
s heart\, it asks why transmasculine people are so vulnerable to living br
iefly and dying quietly\, and what we will become as a society. \;
The film premiered at the 2026 Berlin International Film Festival\, w here it won the Amnesty International Film Award. (Runtime: approximately 86 minutes.)
\nContent note: This film includes discussion of suicid e and grief and is recommended for ages 14+. Support resources will be ava ilable at the event.
\nAbout the Directors:
Le
xie Bean is a multimedia artist whose work explores bodies\, home\, cyclic
al violence\, and queerness. They are a Jerome Hill Fellow\, a Lambda Lite
rary Award finalist\, and an author whose books include The Ship We Built.
\;
Logan Rozos is a New York&ndash\;based actor and director whose credits include the Peabody-nominated series David Makes Man. Both a re making their feature debut with this film.
\nAbout the Mo
derator: \;
Bianca Rey Sprague is a Filipina-American im
migrant\, healthcare professional\, and LGBTQ+ advocate with more than 25
years of healthcare experience. Bianca is the Executive Director of Trans
Pride Washington DC - a trans-led\, community-driven organization in Washi
ngton\, DC. \;