22 Nov 2024
Layla
When Layla, a struggling Arab drag queen, falls in love for the first time, they lose and find themself in a transformative relationship that tests who they really are.
Cinematic Kaleidoscope
From black and white to technicolor dreams
A young man is trapped in a bleak existence. His solitary life as a student seems devoid of inspiration until he returns home and immerses himself in the world of cinema. Placing a DVD into the player, he is transported into a kaleidoscope of color and creativity.
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