Tahara (2020)
Directed by Olivia Peace
Genres - Drama, Comedy |
Sub-Genres - Coming-of-Age, Gay & Lesbian Films, Romantic Drama, Teen Movie |
Release Date - Jun 10, 2022 (USA - Limited) |
Run Time - 77 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Farida Ezzat
Best friends Carrie Lowstein and Hannah Rosen attend the funeral of their Hebrew school classmate who committed suicide. After the funeral, a special teen talk-back session addresses grief and helps the girls process loss through their faith. When a kissing exercise leaves Carrie reeling, she starts reevaluating everything she knows about sexuality, society, and religion. Starring Madeline Grey DeFreece and Rachel Sennott. The film competed for Best Narrative Feature at the 2020 Slamdance Film Festival.
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childhood-friend, coming-of-age, friendship, grief, lesbianism, self-discovery, sexual-awakening, sexual-identity, sexual-orientation, suicide, teenagers
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