A Letter to Myself: Soha Bechara

Switzerland | 2022 | 10 min | Documentary In a letter to herself, Soha Bechara, a Lebanese figure of Liberation expresses her worries about her son Juan, who recently confessed to her that he was a boy in a girl's body. Soha reflects on the struggle her child faces and what it would mean for her had they not left Lebanon for life in Switzerland. A film by Omar Gabriel Omar Gabriel is a Lebanese photographer and filmmaker. His work captures the beauty and complexity of human relationships, from the subtleties of love and societal pressures to the courage of breaking free from convention. Through his lens, he highlights the voices of marginalized communities, bringing their stories to the forefront and capturing their beauty and humanity. With a focus on intimate moments, he tells stories of resistance, defiance, and escape from societal pressures.