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BEIRUT DREAMS IN COLOR is, simultaneously, a rare and nuanced look into the LGBTQ+ politics of the Middle East, and a moving testament to the power of music, and the universal desire for freedom.

Renegades, rebels, pioneers…   

Mashrou’ Leila are indie rock gods in the Arab world 

But their fame comes with a price

“Beirut Dreams in Color tells the stories of Masrou’ Leila, a Lebanese rock band with an outspoken gay singer, and Sarah Hegazy, an Egyptian activist. Both parties have experienced oppression because of their sexual orientation and beliefs.”

-Movies That Matter

PRESS.

“Yet cocooned within the tragedy, I also discovered hope in the spirit of Sarah Hegazi, a young Egyptian woman, a luminous leader who was silenced in the worst way. I hope through this film more people can meet Sarah and find inspiration in her voice.”

- Michael Collins