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Shame

In 19th-century Levant, Salma’s simple act of revealing herself during a family photoshoot sparks a scandal, exposing how ‘shame’ polices bodies, gender, and identity across time and culture.

Taha

Mahyar Mandegar

In a rundown Iranian circus in Los Angeles, 70-year-old groundskeeper decides to participate in the show in order to see what the trapeze dancer claims to witness every night, up in the sky.

East of Noon

Hala Elkoussy

A fable set in a confined world outside time, follows prodigy Abdo as he rebels against his elders. Music becomes Abdo’s weapon against their oppressive rule, offering a glimpse of a better world.