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Three Veils (2011) Directed by Rolla Salbek

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Three young Middle-Eastern women living in the U.S, each with her own personal story.

 

Synopsis

Leila is engaged to be married, however as the wedding night approaches, she becomes less and less sure of how her life is playing out. Amira is a very devout Muslim, but is dealing with her deep repressions about her intimate feelings toward women. Nikki is acting out her promiscuity as she battles her own demons after a tragic death in the family. As the film progresses, all three stories unfold and blend into each other as connections are revealed between the three women.


Festivals

Best Picture: ARPA International Film Festival 2011

Outstanding Artistic Achievement: Film Out San Diego 2012

Best Screenplay: Film Out San Diego 2012

Best Film: Honolulu LGBT Film Festival 2011

Best Film: S.F International Women's Film Festival 2011

Best Film: Portland International Women's Film Festival 2011

Best LGBT Film: NYC International Film Festival 2011

Jury Award for Best Women's Feature: Long Island Gay and Lesbian Film Festival 2011

Audience Choice Award for Feature Narrative: POW Film Festival 2011

|  Drama  |  2011  |  110 mins  |  IMDB  |

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Credits

Written & Directed by

Rolla Salbek

Produced by Ahmad Zahra

Edited by Fahmi Farahat

Executive Producers

Brad Hagen & Mohannad Malas

Associate Producers

Fahmi Farahat & Yusuf Yenil

Stars 

Sheetal Sheth, Angela Zahra, Mercedes Mason 

1st Assistant Director Fahmi Farahat

Line Producer Jeremy Elliott

Music by Vicente Avella

Cinematography by John Frost

Casting by Sherrie Henderson & Dan Velez

Production Design by  Jon Texas

Music Supervisor Jody Friedman

Cast 

Erick Avari, Madline Tabar, Sammy Sheik, Jesse Garcia & Salwa Shaker

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