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Nidhal tells the story of a young homosexual Tunisian named Nidhal Zidi, who advocates for individual freedoms in Tunisia through his work in radio. Facing societal pressure due to his sexual orientation, Nidhal's activism leads him to flee Tunisia in search of safety and acceptance. The film uses a mix of reality and animation to portray his experiences and the oppressive environment for LGBTQ+ individuals in his homeland.
After leaving Tunisia, Nidhal seeks asylum in the Netherlands. The documentary captures the struggles faced by LGBTQ+ individuals in oppressive environments and emphasizes the wider effects of Nidhal's fight for freedom in a country where such rights are often denied. The film runs for 10 minutes and is directed by Bassem Ben Brahim.
Why Watch
- •Meet Nidhal Zidi, a brave LGBTQ+ activist from Tunisia.
- •See the impact of societal pressure on personal freedoms.
- •Find out how Nidhal seeks asylum in the Netherlands.
Did You Know
•Nidhal Zidi is a young homosexual Tunisian advocating for freedoms.
•The film has a duration of 10 minutes.
•It was produced in two countries: the Netherlands and Tunisia.
Perfect For
LGBTQ+ activismTunisian cultureAsylum seekers