Oriented

Jun 21 2016 Not Rated 1h 26m
Documentary

Documentary of three gay men living in the Palestine-Israel region trade reflections on their situation and that of the region they live.

Plot

Oriented follows the lives of three gay Palestinian friends as they confront their national and sexual identities in modern Tel Aviv, Israel. There's Khader, a nightlife "darling" who lives with his Jewish boyfriend David and their dalmation Otis; Fadi, an ardent Palestinian nationalist who finds himself falling in love with an Israeli soldier; Naeem, who must gather the courage to come out to his conservative family from a small northern village. Determined to change their reality, the three friends form a non-violent, cultural resistance group called "Qambuta" (Cauliflower) to advocate for sexual and national equality. Meanwhile, a war is brewing...

Written by

N/A

Directed by

Jake Witzenfeld

Production Countries

Israel, United Kingdom

Languages

Awards

1 win & 3 nominations

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Scores
# of Votes
546
Average Rating
6.7 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA