Ekin Calisir
About
Ekin is a documentary film producer with a background in journalism. She worked at Al Jazeera Turk as producer of short documentaries. From 2008 to 2011, she covered international news as producer of Pusula news documentary program. Her documentary mini series, NEVER GIVE UP, was aired on TRT Documentary in 2015.
Mr. Gay Syria
Husein is a gay barber in Istanbul. Mahmoud champions LGBTI rights in Berlin. What brings them together is a dream to join an international beauty contest to escape their trapped, invisible lives. Through an intimate lens, Mr. Gay Syria chronicles two gay Syrian refugees who fight to rebuild their lives.