Coming Around

1h 15m
Documentary
5.5

A young, queer Muslim woman is grappling with the decision to come out to her devout mother, and ends up marrying her boyfriend to evade silent disapproval. This is a mother-daughter love story that reveals the often unseen intricacies of coming out and of seeking common ground and family.

Cast

Crew

Sandra Itäinen
Director, Writer, Editor, Producer
Marc Smolowitz
Executive Producer
Andria Wilson Mirza
Executive Producer
Fawzia Mirza
Executive Producer
Chelsi Bullard
Producer

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