The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), held in Toronto, Canada, is widely considered to be one of the top film festivals in the world. It is the premiere film festival in North America from which the Oscars race begins. It is the world's largest film festival open to the general public [1].
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A Jihad for Love
Highlights:
PARVEZ SHARMA, frustrated by the stereotype of Islam that's typically presented by Western media, reclaims the word Jihad ("inner struggle") in this documentary illuminating the stories of several gay Muslims. Homosexuality is outlawed in the nations of many of his subjects, so condemnation and persecution feature prominently in the doc- but so do faith, hope, and, of course, love.
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