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    Half A Life

    Tamara SHOGAOLU 2017 USA Animated documetary color 13min Arabic, English HDCAM
    After a traumatic encounter, a young, gay Egyptian joins the LGBT rights movement. When his safety is jeopardized, he must choose whether to stay in the country he loves or seek asylum elsewhere as a refugee. It is a timely story of activism and hope, set in the oppressive social climate of Egypt.

    ◎Screening with Lule Love Lila, Y, Home

    Director

    Tamara SHOGAOLU

    Tamara Shogaolu holds an MFA from the University of Southern California's School of Cinematic Arts. She is working on “The Rose Farm”, an animated, VR documentary that will challenge Islamophobia through cross-cultural dialogue around women's experiences.

    Tamara SHOGAOLU
    • 2016 Half a Life
    • 2015 Waria Streets
    • 2015 Dian
    • 2013 Cradle and All
    • 2011 Biladi
    • 2011 Lisa

    Director : Tamara SHOGAOLU
    Producer : Tamara Shogaolu
    Animation & Illustration : Bramasta Dwi Saka, Mohammed Abd Elhadi, Hafid Fachrudin, Gata Guruh Mahardika
    Music : Joe Namy
    Editor : Tamara Shogaolu, Fred Guerrier

    Ado Ato Pictures 
    tamara@adoatopictures.com

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