Out in the Dark (2012)
- Original title
- עלטה
- Directed by
- Michael Mayer
- Genre
- drama film, LGBTQ-related film, romantic drama
- Country
- Israel, United States
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.8 of 10 from 137 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
An Israeli lawyer and a Palestinian psychology student begin a secret relationship. They must navigate the dangers of their forbidden love across a political and social divide.
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What happens
Out in the Dark (Hebrew: עלטה) is a 2012 Israeli romantic drama film which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in September 2012 and in Israel in the Haifa International Film Festival in October 2012. It is the directorial debut of Michael Mayer (Israeli director) (מיכאל מאיר). The film tells the story of the relationship between Roy, an Israeli lawyer, and Nimer, a Palestinian psychology student. The film was released commercially in Israel on 28 February 2013. The film has been accredited with 25 awards throughout its creation, which includes the Audience Award at the Berlin Jewish Film Festival in 2013, along with the FilmOut San Diego in 2013. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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