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Deep Dive: Just Say Yes (2014)

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Just Say Yes
'Just Say Yes' tells the story of Lorenza Soldani and Ingrid Lamminpää, a couple in Italy where same-sex marriage is not recognized. As they prepare for their wedding celebration in Sweden, the film captures their love against the backdrop of Swedish woods and lakes. The wedding party coincides with the midsummer feast, symbolizing hope and the fight for equality in a supportive environment. The documentary features friends and family gathering to celebrate Lorenza and Ingrid's love, emphasizing the importance of community in their lives. Directed by Maria Pecchioli, the film runs for 68 minutes and is presented in Italian, reflecting the couple's Italian roots while showcasing their celebration in a more progressive country.

Why Watch

  • •Meet Lorenza and Ingrid, a loving couple from Italy.
  • •See their wedding celebration in beautiful Swedish nature.
  • •Find out how community supports their love story.

Did You Know

•Lorenza and Ingrid have been together for seven years.
•Their wedding celebration takes place in Sweden, a country that recognizes same-sex marriage.
•The wedding coincides with the midsummer feast, a significant cultural event.

Perfect For

LGBTQ+ rightsSame-sex marriageItalian culture