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3/4 Roger Ebert Directed by Sophie Deraspe Starring Sandra Bagaria Cinematography Sophie Deraspe Director Sophie Deraspe Music director Sam Shalabi | 6.8/10 IMDb 88% Rotten Tomatoes Written by Sophie Deraspe Music by Sam Shalabi Initial release 24 January 2015 Screenplay Sophie Deraspe | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Produced by Isabelle Couture
Nathalie Cloutier Cast Sandra Bagaria, Nilay Olçay Editors Sophie Deraspe, Geoffrey Boulange Similar Movies about the internet, Lesbian movies, Documentaries | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Amina Profile (French: Le profil Amina) is a Canadian documentary film directed by Sophie Deraspe and coproduced by Esperamos and the National Film Board of Canada, which premiered at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival in the World Cinema category. It was pitched at Sheffield Doc/Fest's MeetMarket in 2014. The film was retitled A Gay Girl in Damascus: The Amina Profile by its U.S. distributor IFC for the theatrical release and for subsequent film festival screenings.
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Synopsis
The film centres on Sandra Bagaria, a Montreal woman who was in an online relationship with star blogger Amina Abdallah Arraf al Omari. Bagaria became involved in the international attempt to rescue Arraf after her purported abduction by the Syrian regime.
Reception
Under its French title, Le profil Amina, the film was named Best Documentary:Society at the 2016 Prix Gémeaux, honouring the best in francophone Canadian television.