Directed by Samira Saraya • 2020 • Israel
Starring Samira Saraya, Hadas Yaron, Fidaa Zidan
Yasmine, an openly lesbian Arab nurse living in Tel Aviv, finds out that her lover, an intelligence officer in the Israeli army, has been reporting on their relationship. Their affair is further strained by a visit from Yasmine’s sister, who arrives from the West Bank not knowing that she is going to meet the occupying enemy in her own sister’s home.
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Directed by Alex Westfall • 2020 • Philippines
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The Lights Are On, No One’s Home
Directed by Faye Ruiz • 2021 • United States
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