Unity Mosque Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Oct. 2021 LGBTQ+ Film Festival
FESTIVAL AUDIENCE FEEDBACK VIDEOS
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9m 55s
UNITY MOSQUE, 6min., Canada, Documentary
Directed by Nicole Teeny
After having to hide their relationship while making the Hajj, El-Farouk—a gay Imam—and his husband Troy co-founded Unity Mosque in Toronto, one of the world's first Queer-affirming and gender-equal mosques. Though the mosque receives death threats, it forges on, playing a life-saving role in the lives of its members.
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