Coming Around
A young, queer Muslim woman marries her boyfriend to manage her mother's silent disapproval while grappling with her identity and family expectations.
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A young, queer Muslim woman marries her boyfriend to manage her mother's silent disapproval while grappling with her identity and family expectations.
Synopsis
A young Muslim woman faces her mother’s expectations in "Coming Around." Torn between her identity and family loyalty, she decides to marry her boyfriend to address her mother's disapproval. The film follows her struggle for acceptance and support in a deeply traditional household. Directed by Sandra Itäinen, this 2023 documentary runs for 75 minutes and illustrates the challenges of balancing personal truth with familial ties.
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