Mr. Gay Syria

In focusing his attention on the competitors of Mr Gay Syria, director Ayse Toprak shatters the one-dimensional meaning of “refugee”. Using the pageant as a means of escape from political persecution, the organiser Mahmoud — already given asylum in Berlin — hopes to offer the winner a chance to travel as well as bring international attention to the life-threatening situations faced by LGBT Syrians.

Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
85 mins
Status
Finished
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Details

Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
85 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Sep 6, 2018
Season
2018
Average Score
48%
Mean Score
48%
Ratings
9
Popularity
9
Favorites
0
Reviews
0
Producers
Coin Film, Les Films d'Antoine, Toprak Films
Genres
Documentary
Country
FR

Tags

loss of loved one50%refugee50%lgbt50%syria50%syrian refugee50%refuge50%gay theme50%

Description

In focusing his attention on the competitors of Mr Gay Syria, director Ayse Toprak shatters the one-dimensional meaning of “refugee”. Using the pageant as a means of escape from political persecution, the organiser Mahmoud — already given asylum in Berlin — hopes to offer the winner a chance to travel as well as bring international attention to the life-threatening situations faced by LGBT Syrians.

Immersion

Japanese

Staff

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