Nidal
Originally released in 2017. Nidal is a feature film. directed by Tarek Turkey. At just 15 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
Fourteen-year-old Nidal is one of the 4.8 million Syrians who have been displaced by war. Born female, Nidal has identified as a boy since he was nine years old which coincided with their escape from Syria. As his body starts to mature, he is forced to navigate the complexity of his circumstances in the confines of a refugee camp and a culture that cannot comprehend gender fluidity.
Quick Facts
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- AR
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Nidal about?
Fourteen-year-old Nidal is one of the 4.8 million Syrians who have been displaced by war. Born female, Nidal has identified as a boy since he was nine years old which coincided with their escape fr...
Who directed Nidal?
Nidal was directed by Tarek Turkey.
How long is Nidal?
Nidal has a runtime of 0 hours and 15 minutes (15 minutes total).
When was Nidal released?
Nidal was released on March 11, 2017 in theaters.