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Scottish Queer International Film Festival · 2021

Scottish Queer International Film Festival 2021

Queer Asia

Programme

3 films · 1 review

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God's Daughter Dances (Sin-ui Ttal-eun Chum-eul Chun-da)

A transgender female dancer, Shin-mi, gets a call from the Military Manpower Administration.

(Country: South Korea; Year: 2020; Director: Sungbin Byun; Writer: Sungbin Byun; Stars: Choi Haejun, Wookyum Kim, Hojun Lim)

Love Me Tender

A young man with a troubled family background falls for an older man only to discover that gay relationships are no more reliable than straight ones.

(Country: China, US; Year: 2021; Director: He Yupeng; Writer: He Yupeng; Stars: Huang Hualiang, Xie Zhengchuang)

Sheer Qorma

Review preview for Sheer Qorma

Whilst this isn’t the first Indian film to tackle homophobia – or even the first about Muslims – it breaks new ground in the way it develops these themes.

Jennie Kermode · 3.5 out of 5
The story of a romance between a woman and a non-binary person.

(Country: India; Year: 2021; Director: Faraz Arif Ansari; Writer: Faraz Arif Ansari; Stars: Shabana Azmi, Divya Dutta, Swara Bhaskar, Priya Malik)

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