Gender Me: Homosexuality and Islam (2008) - Double Feature

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Gender Me is a road movie about Mansour’s voyage into the world of Islam. It is a personal odyssey through a world of taboos, filled with contradictory images. He explores questions regarding faith and gender in Islam with a special focus on the unusual stories of Muslim gays. Mansour is a homosexual Iranian refugee who has been living in Oslo for the past 18 years where he works as a pharmacist. Now he wants to travel back to Istanbul, where he lived for two years before he was granted asylum in Norway.


Main Cast: Mansour Saberi, Abdullah, Imam Daayiee, Kaltham, Alexander Lie, B. Lennart Persson, Hüseyin Ates, Geir Søli, Emre, Tigran

Director: Nefise Özkal Lorentzen

Writer: Nefise Özkal Lorentzen

Editor: Mette Munthe-Kaas

Cinematographers: Nefise Özkal Lorentzen, Cengiz Tanc, Nils-Petter Lotherington


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