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After finding community on a rugby team in Munich, Jamaican-born Desmond tackles life by embracing his identity. 

SYNOPSIS

After finding community on a rugby team in Munich, Jamaican-born Desmond tackles life by embracing his identity.

Theme(s): , LGBTQI2SA+, Portrait, Sociology

DETAILS

Director | , Eli Jean Tahchi
Year | , 2023
Country | , Germany, Québec
Duration | 20 minutes
Original language | , English, German
Subtitles | , English
Sound | Benoît Dame, Tizian Stromp
Music | Stéphanie Hamelin Tomala, Youssef Nassar
Screenplay | Eli Jean Tahchi
Cinematographer | Rita Hajjar
Cast | Desmond Grant

DIRECTOR

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Eli Jean Tahchi

SEE COMPLETE PROFILE

Lebanese-born director and screenwriter Eli Jean Tahchi's engaged cinema is sharp, human and metaphorically charged, and in which LGBTQ issues and notions of identity are regularly raised. He studied film at the Lebanese Academy of Fine Arts and obtained a BFA in Film Production. In 2011, he moved to Montreal and continued his studies in film at the University of Montreal, and finally, at L'inis, in the coeducational program. Since then, he has accumulated projects of various genres, culturally diverse and awarded in festivals around the world.

CAREER

RIDM • Dok.Fest Munich

PAST SCREENINGS

SCREENING 1

25 July 2024 at 20h45

Parc Molson

This film is included in screening Short film competition – Programme #2

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