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Half a Life

2017Movie12 min

AnimationDocumentary
54
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.8

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Story

After a traumatic encounter, a young gay Egyptian joins the LGBT rights movement. When his safety is jeopardized, he must choose whether to stay in the country he loves or seek asylum elsewhere as a refugee. "Half a Life" is a timely story of activism and hope, set in the increasingly dangerous, oppressive, and unstable social climate of Egypt today.

Crew

Directed by
Tamara Shogaolu
Produced by
Tamara Shogaolu
Music by
Joe Namy

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Facts

August 1, 2017 · 12 min · Animation, Documentary

Released
August 1, 2017
Runtime
12 min
Genres
Animation, Documentary
Original language
Arabic
Made in
Egypt, Indonesia, Netherlands, United States
Available in
1 country

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Where can I stream Half a Life?

Kanopy

In the United States, Half a Life is free with ads on Kanopy.

Is Half a Life worth watching?

54
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 54 (IMDb 6.8).

Is Half a Life in English?

Arabic

No, it was made in Arabic.