Jason Barker’s debut feature documentary 'A Deal With The Universe' is a very personal chronicle of becoming a parent. Drawing on the filmed diaries made over the last ten years that document both Jason’s transgender journey as well has his parental journey. This film is groundbreaking in terms of it’s intimate insights into gender identity and new parenthood. ★★★★ "Barker’s film is revelatory, not least for how its scrapbook vignettes of everyday life can tell this story so well and at such human scale" - Danny Leigh, Financial Times