Sur\u00a0les \u00eeles Tonga,\u00a0\u00ab\u00a0Leitis in Waiting\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0retrace l\u2019histoire de\u00a0Joey Mataele\u00a0et des\u00a0leitis,\u00a0un groupe de femmes autochtones, transgenres et intr\u00e9pides.\u00a0Dans leur petit royaume du Pacifique Sud,\u00a0les leitis\u00a0sont\u00a0bien\u00a0d\u00e9cid\u00e9es\u00a0\u00e0 lutter contre\u00a0la\u00a0r\u00e9cente\u00a0mont\u00e9e\u00a0de l\u2019intol\u00e9rance, exacerb\u00e9e par\u00a0un\u00a0fondamentalisme religieux\u00a0venu de l\u2019ext\u00e9rieur.\u00a0Avec une\u00a0bonne\u00a0dose d\u2019humour\u00a0et\u00a0un acc\u00e8s\u00a0exceptionnel\u00a0aux\u00a0leaders religieux et aux\u00a0t\u00eates couronn\u00e9es du Royaume, cette\u00a0fresque vivante\u00a0nous\u00a0dit\u00a0ce qu\u2019il en co\u00fbte\u00a0d\u2019\u00eatre diff\u00e9rent au sein d\u2019une soci\u00e9t\u00e9 traditionaliste, et\u00a0le courage\u00a0qu\u2019il faut\u00a0aux leitis pour\u00a0exister, sans\u00a0renoncer \u00e0 \u00eatre\u00a0elles-m\u00eames.<\/p>\n
La\u00a0d\u00e9termination\u00a0de\u00a0Joey Mataele,\u00a0magnifique h\u00e9ro\u00efne\u00a0de ce documentaire, impose son rythme doux et cadenc\u00e9 \u00e0 notre d\u00e9couverte de l\u2019univers des leitis du Tonga. Sur\u00a0les \u00eeles Tonga,\u00a0\u00ab\u00a0Leitis in Waiting\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0retrace l\u2019histoire de\u00a0Joey Mataele\u00a0et des\u00a0leitis,\u00a0un groupe de femmes autochtones, transgenres et intr\u00e9pides.\u00a0Dans leur petit royaume du Pacifique Sud,\u00a0les leitis\u00a0sont\u00a0bien\u00a0d\u00e9cid\u00e9es\u00a0\u00e0 lutter contre\u00a0la\u00a0r\u00e9cente\u00a0mont\u00e9e\u00a0de l\u2019intol\u00e9rance, exacerb\u00e9e par\u00a0un\u00a0fondamentalisme religieux\u00a0venu de l\u2019ext\u00e9rieur.\u00a0Avec une\u00a0bonne\u00a0dose d\u2019humour\u00a0et\u00a0un acc\u00e8s\u00a0exceptionnel\u00a0aux\u00a0leaders religieux et aux\u00a0t\u00eates couronn\u00e9es du Royaume, cette\u00a0fresque vivante\u00a0nous\u00a0dit\u00a0ce qu\u2019il en co\u00fbte\u00a0d\u2019\u00eatre diff\u00e9rent au sein d\u2019une soci\u00e9t\u00e9 traditionaliste, et\u00a0le courage\u00a0qu\u2019il faut\u00a0aux leitis […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":678,"template":"","meta":[],"film-type":[21],"film-tag":[],"class_list":["post-677","film","type-film","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","film-type-panorama-documentaires"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cheries-cheris.com\/festival\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/film\/677","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cheries-cheris.com\/festival\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/film"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cheries-cheris.com\/festival\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/film"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cheries-cheris.com\/festival\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/678"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cheries-cheris.com\/festival\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"film-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cheries-cheris.com\/festival\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/film-type?post=677"},{"taxonomy":"film-tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cheries-cheris.com\/festival\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/film-tag?post=677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nTout en nuances,\u00a0ce\u00a0film\u00a0n\u2019en adopte\u00a0pas\u00a0moins\u00a0une approche\u00a0engag\u00e9e,\u00a0ouverte au\u00a0dialogue,\u00a0m\u00eame\u00a0avec les plus fervents opposants\u00a0religieux. De concours de beaut\u00e9s en r\u00e9unions de concertation,\u00a0c\u2019est avec le soutien de la famille royale\u00a0que\u00a0les leitis\u00a0du Tonga\u00a0prennent\u00a0en main leur destin et\u00a0mettent\u00a0leur soci\u00e9t\u00e9 traditionnelle en mouvement.\u00a0\u00ab\u00a0Leitis in Waiting\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0est une\u00a0belle\u00a0le\u00e7on de militance en provenance des mers du Sud.\u00a0Pourquoi s\u2019en \u00e9tonner\u00a0?<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"