u cc elli , ▁In és ▁E fr on , ▁and ▁Martín ▁P iro y ans ky , ▁the ▁film ▁tells ▁the ▁story ▁of ▁a ▁ 1 5 - year - old ▁inter sex ▁person , ▁the ▁way ▁her ▁family ▁cop es ▁with ▁her ▁condition ▁and ▁the ▁ult imate ▁decision ▁that ▁she ▁must ▁eventually ▁make ▁as ▁she ▁strugg les ▁to ▁define ▁her ▁own ▁gender ▁identity ▁amongst ▁a ▁society ▁that ▁expects ▁certain ▁behav iors . ▁ ▁XX Y ▁received ▁positive ▁reviews ▁from ▁critics , ▁winning ▁the ▁Crit ics ' ▁Week ▁grand ▁prize ▁at ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 7 ▁C annes ▁film ▁festival , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁the ▁AC ID / CC AS ▁Support ▁Award . ▁It ▁was ▁nominated ▁for ▁eight ▁awards ▁at ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 8 ▁Argent ine ▁Film ▁Crit ics ▁Association ▁Awards , ▁winning ▁three ▁of ▁them ▁including ▁Best ▁Film , ▁and ▁was ▁nominated ▁or ▁won ▁awards ▁at ▁a ▁number ▁of ▁other ▁foreign ▁film ▁festiv als . ▁It ▁was ▁chosen ▁to ▁close ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 8 ▁Melbourne ▁Que er ▁Film ▁Festival ▁and ▁had ▁a ▁short ▁run ▁the atr ical ▁release ▁before ▁being ▁released ▁onto ▁DVD . ▁The ▁film ▁also ▁won ▁the ▁Go ya ▁Award ▁for ▁Best ▁Spanish ▁Language ▁Foreign ▁Film ▁and ▁the ▁Golden ▁Crow ▁P he asant ▁at ▁the ▁International ▁Film ▁Festival ▁of ▁Ker ala . ▁ ▁The ▁film ' s ▁title ▁appears ▁to ▁be ▁a ▁reference ▁to ▁K line fel ter ▁synd rome , ▁a ▁condition ▁in ▁which ▁individuals ▁have ▁an ▁extra ▁X ▁or ▁Y ▁sex ▁chrom