The story of Morocco’s official submission to this year’s Oscar category for Best International Feature Film, The Blue Caftan (2022) is woven together by a middle-aged married couple, Halim (Saleh Bakri) and Mina (Lubna Azabal), who own and run a caftan store in the medina of Salé, Morocco.
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With its depiction of the tender rapport between two men in a Moroccan medina, The Blue Caftan takes a daring step forward for LGBTQIA+ representation in the region.