Gay Syrians have suffered horrific persecution under Isis. But a new documentary by Turkish director Ayşe Toprak about a beauty contest, Mr Gay Syria, hopes to follow Moonlight in changing perceptionsWhen the Oscar for best picture can go to a low-budget film with a gay protagonist and an entirely black cast, there is perhaps a temptation to assume that the struggle to tell diverse or unfamiliar stories must be over at last.
Comment on Mr Gay Syria: ‘A beauty contest in this crisis? It’s a way of surviving’
Ryan Gilbey, Guardian Unlimited: Film
Thu, 03/02/2017 - 11:04am
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