Sultana’s Reign
Hadi Moussally
Documentary : 10' / Art & Artists, Drag, Migrations, Trauma

Reflecting on her journey from Jordan, Egypt, Lebanon, to then New York, Sultana tells of the challenges of performing drag in conservative societies, her nostalgia for the glory days, the glamour of Egyptian cinema icons, and her struggle to prove her existence and her self-expression as a performer and artist.

/ EXHIBITION

Porto
October 10 | 18h | Casa Comum (Reitoria da Universidade do Porto)
QP - Queer Focus
http://www.h7o7.com

/ Details

Year: 2023

Country: Lebanon

Language: arabic

Subtitles: english

With: Sultana of New York, Ridikkuluz

/ Direction

Hadi Moussally

Lebanon, France


Hadi Moussally is a Lebanese-French filmmaker. He holds a master’s degree in Fiction Cinema and another in Documentary and Anthropological Cinema in Paris universities. In 2015 he co-founded the production company h7o7, whose main objective is to enable film and photography with hybrid vocation.


Filmography

2023 – Sultana’s Reign (Short Documentary)

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