PINK short film, reactions LGBTQ+ Film Festival
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PINK, 22min., UK
Directed by Yassa Khan
PINK is based on the true story of Yassa Khan, who in 2001 spent a fleeting 24 hours with his bank robbing father, Hassan Khan. Hassan, who had just been released from a twelve year prison sentence, takes his son Yassa on a whirlwind journey into his criminal way of life. As the pair get to know each other again in the most unexpected of circumstances, they go on an emotional journey through crime, pain, and the past. Culminating in Yassa coming out to his father as being gay, which shows Yassa who his father really is and in turn who he is.
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