Fearlessli 2025

0h 10min Director: Lee Li

Documentary

After her gender identity was denied in her homeland, Lee Li, a transgender asylum seeker, was forced to leave her country, family, and language to embark on a journey toward belonging, freedom, and self-empowerment.

Cast

Lee Li Self

Nikki Lee Carlson Self

Gemma Elbourne-O’Rourke Self

Luka Wolfgram Self

Serena Mani Self

Paula Vernon Self

Crew

Director: Lee Li
Writers: Lee Li
Producers: Tyler Redmond, Lee Li
Composer: Nikki Lee Carlson, Paula Vernon

Details

Release date: Oct 11, 2025
Runtime: 10 min
Status: Released
Budget: $8,900
Studios: RNZ, NZ on Air, Whakaata Māori, Te Māngai Pāho, Day One Shorts, Realeety Production
Country: New Zealand
Language: Mandarin, English