A short film that tells the story of the Polish Dawid, a homosexual guy who lives in a now former LGBT-free zone. He loves his city and has basically everything his heart desires. However, he is intimidated and threatened on a daily basis. And he's not the only one. Queer rights are being violated in Poland. How is it possible that these zones exist and how do you survive as a queer person in such a place?
A short film that tells the story of the Polish Dawid, a homosexual guy who lives in a now former LGBT-free zone. He loves his city and has basically everything his heart desires. However, he is intimidated and threatened on a daily basis. And he's not the only one. Queer rights are being violated in Poland. How is it possible that these zones exist and how do you survive as a queer person in such a place?
This searing investigative work shadows a group of activists risking unimaginable peril to confront the ongoing anti-LGBTQ program raging in the repressive and closed Russian republic. Unfettered access and a remarkable approach to protecting anonymity exposes this under-reported atrocity–and an extraordinary group of people confronting evil.
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