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Palm Springs 2009 Short Film Festival


Be Like Others

Country: Canada/Iran/UK/USA
Director: Tanaz Eshaghian
Premiere: No
Cast:
Synopsis: Be Like Others is a fascinating look at gender reassignment in a country where homosexuality is punishable by death. Unable to be open about their love, many gay individuals in fundamentalist Iran choose to undergo the painful surgery that allows them to be part of a socially sanctioned couple.
Screening: Palm Springs Regal 9 January 14, 2009 3:30 PM
Screening: Palm Springs Regal 9 January 15, 2009 9:30 AM

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