Swedish Short Film Competition

Leila

Fariba Haidari Sweden 2023 25 min Documentary

Leila is a lively 64-year-old teacher who lives in Afghanistan. The documentary depicts her daily life as a transgender through joy and challenges, but also in the struggle to live like everyone else. When the country returns to the Taliban regime, freedom is threatened.

 

Lamiaa Alabdualla

Language:
Farsi
Subtitles:
English
English title:
Leila
Keywords:
  • LGBT+
  • Humane
  • Society

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