Sometimes I Wish I Was On a Desert Island

Collaborateurs : Cloutier, Nathalie | Fortin, Pierre-Mathieu | Tahchi, Eli Jean | Office national du film du Canada
Arabs -- Canada.COVID-19 pandemic, 2020Gay immigrants -- Canada.Social isolation.Cultural Diversity and Multiculturalism -- Ethnic Groups and Cultural Communities.Sexuality and Reproduction -- Sexual minorities (2SLGBTQ+ people)Social Issues -- Health and Illness.Social Issues -- Immigrant Experience.Social Issues -- Intergenerational Conflict.Documentary films.Afficher 5 supplémentaires

As the world learns to live again in the midst of the pandemic, for many Arabic-speaking LGBTQ+ people living in Montreal, this is just a period of time like any other. When you've fled homophobic violence in your home country and endured a painful migratory journey, or you still face social prejudices stemming from intercultural and intergenerational conflicts, surviving social isolation is nothing new.

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Type de ressource : Émission et filmFormats : 1 streaming video (10 min., 37 sec.)Collection : And Beyond...Langue : AnglaisAnnée : ©2020
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