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Facing Mirrors
Facing Mirrors
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FACING MIRRORS

Aynehaye Rooberoo

Directed by Negar Azarbayjani
Iran, 2011
Drama, LGBTQ+

Synopsis

Negar Azarbayjani’s remarkable first feature is also the first Iranian narrative film with a transgender protagonist. Hoping to go overseas for FTM sex-reassignment surgery before her father marries her off to a male cousin, Eddie is saved by a naïve and conservative young wife.

Synopsis

Negar Azarbayjani’s remarkable first feature is also the first Iranian narrative film with a transgender protagonist. Hoping to go overseas for FTM sex-reassignment surgery before her father marries her off to a male cousin, Eddie is saved by a naïve and conservative young wife.