Ayaneh

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Title: Ayaneh
Direction: Nicolas Greinacher
Cast: Afsaneh Dehrouyeh, Ladina von Frisching, Mo Ahmadi, Mithra Zahedi
Production: Rajko Jazbec, Dario Schoch
Distribution: Nicolas Greinacher
Genre: Fiction
Duration: 14’
Country: Switzerland
Year: 2019

Festivals: Amsterdam (New Renaissance), Amsterdam (queer migrants), Atlanta (LGBT), Belgrade (Merlinka, LGBT), Bilbao (Zinegoak, LGBT), Cincinnati (OutReels, LGBT), Derry (Foyle, United Kingdom), Durban (LGBT), Edmtontown (USA, LGBT), Los Angeles (HollyShorts), Los Angeles (Film Awards), Leuven (Holebi, LGBT), New York (NewFest, LGBT), Rhode Island

First showing in Barcelona

Ayaneh is a young refugee from Afghanistan. One day at a public swimming pool she meets Anna and instantly feels attracted to her. As the relationship between the two women develops, Ayaneh is confronted with growing resistance from her religious family.