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Complicated
Itamar, a chubby and depressed young man, returns to his childhood home in the suburbs following a mental breakdown. As he struggles to get better under the care of his quirky and overprotective mother, old tensions about his sexual orientation arise – especially when he meets Ronen, a handsome lifeguard who leads him to confront his body image issues.
Festivals and Awards:
Palm Springs Shortfest, USA, 2021; Wicked Queer, Boston, USA, 2021; QFest St. Louis, USA, 2021; Kashish Mumbai International Queer Film Festival, India, 2021; Kaleidoscope Film Festival, Arkansas, USA, 2021; Out and Loud Film Festival, India, 2021; TLVFest, Tel Aviv, Israel, 2020
Director: Isak Kohaly
Producer: Moran Kedem
Production Company: Steve Tisch School of Film and Television
Cinematographer: Tom Goldwasser
Editor: Itai Jamshy
Supporter(s): The New Fund for Cinema and Television
Colourist / Online Editor: Omer Weiss
Visual Effects: Eilon Levy
Cast: Omri Levi, Hanny Nahmias, Michael Lahav
Script: Isak Kohaly
Subtitles: English
Film Name in Hebrew: מסובך
Category: Family / Health / Identity / LGBT / Minorities / Student Films
Tag Words: body image breakdown Depression Family Gay LGBTQ+ Mental Health
Itamar, a chubby and depressed young man, returns to his childhood home in the suburbs following a mental breakdown. As he struggles to get better under the care of his quirky and overprotective mother, old tensions about his sexual orientation arise – especially when he meets Ronen, a handsome lifeguard who leads him to confront his body image issues.
Festivals and Awards:
Palm Springs Shortfest, USA, 2021; Wicked Queer, Boston, USA, 2021; QFest St. Louis, USA, 2021; Kashish Mumbai International Queer Film Festival, India, 2021; Kaleidoscope Film Festival, Arkansas, USA, 2021; Out and Loud Film Festival, India, 2021; TLVFest, Tel Aviv, Israel, 2020
Director: Isak Kohaly
Producer: Moran Kedem
Production Company: Steve Tisch School of Film and Television
Cinematographer: Tom Goldwasser
Editor: Itai Jamshy
Supporter(s): The New Fund for Cinema and Television
Colourist / Online Editor: Omer Weiss
Visual Effects: Eilon Levy
Cast: Omri Levi, Hanny Nahmias, Michael Lahav
Script: Isak Kohaly
Subtitles: English
Film Name in Hebrew: מסובך
Category: Family / Health / Identity / LGBT / Minorities / Student Films
Tag Words: body image breakdown Depression Family Gay LGBTQ+ Mental Health
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