[HIGHLIGHTS] Isabel Sandoval, Queer Palm 2023 juror: "To be queer, in my opinion, is to resist conformity"

Isabel Sandoval is a transgender actress and director from the Philippines. She will be a member of the jury of the Queer Palm at the Cannes Film Festival.

The award rewards films dedicated to sexual and gender diversity. Sandoval gained notoriety in 2019, at the Venice Film Festival, with her third film Brooklyn Secret: the story of a white man in love with a transgender Filipino woman, in Donald Trump's America.Among the films in the running this year: Anatomy of a Fall by Justine Triet or The Return by Catherine Corsini.