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Beirut Dreams in Color

The closet doesn't fit us anymore.

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Duration28 min.
LanguageEnglish
StatusReleased
Release DateJun 11, 2022

Overview

A short documentary that tells the stories of Masrou’ Leila, a Lebanese rock band with an outspoken gay singer, and Sarah Hegazy, an Egyptian activist. Both parties have experienced oppression because of their sexual orientation and beliefs. The film shows what it’s like for the LGBTQIA+ community to be oppressed and threatened by the governments in the Middle East.

Genres

  • Documentary
  • Music

Casts

Hamed Sinno

Himself

Sarah Hegazi

Herself

Mostafa Fouad

Himself

Haig Papazian

Himself

Tarek Zeidan

Himself