Tunisia: 'Quietly' dares to address homosexuality in cinema

Director Leyla Bouzid's film 'Quietly' is released in Tunisia, directly addressing homosexuality in a conservative sociocultural context.

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This release holds major political and artistic significance in a country where the subject remains taboo.

The film marks a break with traditional silences in Tunisian cinema.

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