Dress Up

On the eve of her sister’s wedding, Karina brings her “best friend” home to meet the family. When the groom-to-be joins them, she is reminded of her family’s expectations and her queer anxieties begin to unravel in a film that blurs the line between fiction and reality.

Cast

Karina Dandashi

as Karina

Nadia Dandashi

as Layla

Zayn Alexandre

as Omar

Léoh Ghermay

as Denise

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