Aleya (2024)

An intimate close-up on Aleya, a trans woman who has recently moved from Cairo to germany right after her transition. This portrait marks her first year as a woman, having to cope with the loss of loved ones, family disownment, hormonal and psychological turmoil. She shares intimate stories, anecdotes and poems that document her transition.

• Year: 2024
• Genres: Documentary
• Countries: Germany, Egypt
• Languages: Arabic
• Runtime: 10 min