Mr. Gay Syria

Mr. Gay Syria

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  • 2018
  • 1 hr 25 min
  •  4.8  (9)
  •   Released

In focusing his attention on the competitors of Mr Gay Syria, director Ayse Toprak shatters the one-dimensional meaning of “refugee”. Using the pageant as a means of escape from political persecution, the organiser Mahmoud — already given asylum in Berlin — hopes to offer the winner a chance to travel as well as bring international attention to the life-threatening situations faced by LGBT Syrians.

Mr. Gay Syria
Description
In focusing his attention on the competitors of Mr Gay Syria, director Ayse Toprak shatters the one-dimensional meaning of “refugee”. Using the pageant as a means of escape from political persecution, the organiser Mahmoud — already given asylum in Berlin — hopes to offer the winner a chance to travel as well as bring international attention to the life-threatening situations faced by LGBT Syrians.
  • Release Date
    2018
  • Runtime
    1 hr 25 min
  • Language
    en
  • Rating
    4.8  (9)