Crossing (2024)

Original title

გადასვლა

Directed by

Levan Akin

Genre

drama film, LGBTQ-related film

Country

Georgia, France, Turkey, Denmark

Runtime

1h 45m

Rated

M

Rating

7.2 of 10 from 103 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A retired teacher and her young neighbor search for a missing transgender woman in Istanbul. Their journey brings them into contact with the city's hidden LGBTQ community.

poignanttenderslow-pacedreflectivehopefulunderstatedwarmquiet

What happens

Crossing (Turkish: Geçiş, Georgian: გადასვლა, romanized: gadasvla) is a 2024 drama film written and directed by Levan Akin. It stars Mzia Arabuli, Lucas Kankava and Deniz Dumanlı. The film was selected in the Panorama section at the 74th Berlin International Film Festival, where it had its world premiere on 15 February 2024. It was released in Sweden on 22 March 2024, by TriArt Film. It fetched the IFFI ICFT UNESCO Gandhi Medal at the 55th International Film Festival of India. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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