Upon The Shadow
2SLGBTQ+ Stories
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1h 20m
Thessaloniki International Doc Film Festival
African Diaspora Film Festival New York
Nada Mezni Hafaiedh's Upon the Shadow follows the life of former Femen member Amina Sboui and the community of LGBTQ friends she houses in her Tunisian home. Offering unparalleled insight into life following the Arab spring, social persecution, and political struggle, from a queer perspective. Dive into the stories of Amina's strong and enchanting group of LGBTQ loves and comrades: Sandra, Ramy, Ayoub and Atef, as they bond and build queer community against a backdrop of global trauma and struggle.
Tunisia - 2017 - 1h 20m
Directed by: Nada Mezni Hafaiedh
Written by: Nada Mezni Hafaiedh
Starring: Amina Sboui, Sandra Neifer, Ramy Ayari, Ayoub Moumene, Atef Pucci