coming around

digital, feature doc
2023



dir. sandra itäinen
composer sarah ibrahim

supported by 
Gotham Documentary Feature Lab
Gotham Week
NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowship program
Brooklyn Arts Council
Berlinale Diversity and Inclusion DocSalon
DOK Leipzig / DOK Industry
Arts Promotion Centre Finland (Taike)
Only in New York DOC NYC
p.h. balanced films.

coming around

digital, feature doc
2023



A young, queer Muslim woman is grappling with the decision to come out to her devout mother, and ends up marrying her boyfriend to evade her mother’s silent disapproval.