BBCNEWS Talking Movies September 20, 2021 00:46:00
In contemporary times. do you think in a way because of what is happening in afghanistan, and lots of people trying to flee the country, it gives the film topical relevance here at telluride? i think it is usually relevant. it is chock—full of relevance, and you are re—contextualised. in the conflict, you are immediately thinking of the people that are either left behind or are finding new lives in europe and the us. flee also has a gay theme. amin is gay, closeted in afghanistan it was an issue he had to struggle with and it is a key part of the film. the gay story is a mirror on his refu...