Flawless (2018)

Original title

הנשף

Directed by

Tal Granit, Sharon Maymon

Genre

drama film, LGBTQ-related film

Country

Israel

Runtime

1h 37m

Rating

5.2 of 10 from 6 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A transgender high school student in Israel wants to go to the prom. She faces pushback from the school administration and her community. The film follows her journey to be accepted for who she is.

poignantemotionalintimategroundedtenderreflectiveearnestunderstated

What happens

Flawless (Hebrew: הנשף, Haneshef, 'The Prom') is a 2018 Israeli drama film directed by Tal Granit and Sharon Maymon. In July 2018, it was one of five films nominated for the Ophir Award for Best Picture, and led the industry with a record of twelve total nominations, of which it won four awards. Flawless was the first film in the history of Israeli cinema for which a transgender woman, Stav Strashko, was nominated for the Best Actress award. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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