A visit to a cosmetic-surgery clinic and the discovery of a lump in his testicle and an abscess in his mouth confront filmmaker Selim Mourad with transience and decay in this unashamedly navel-gazing film essay. ‘Selim from Beirut’ is the last in a long list of names of extinct species he recites during a loveless Grindr meet up.
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Sélim Mourad Director · Karim Ghorayeb Cinematographer Sandra Fatte Editor
First release February 4, 2021 · Produced in Lebanon · Languages Arabic, French
Production
Lebanon
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Original title
Agate mousse
Original language
Arabic
Spoken on screen
Arabic · French
Release dates
Netherlands · February 4, 2021
Premiere · IFFR
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