The Art of Sin

The Art of Sin (2020)

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After coming to Norway as a refugee, Ahmed Umar has become a renowned artist. Proud of his roots, his art mixes Sudanese and western influences. In 2015, he came out as gay on Facebook, making him the first openly gay man from Sudan, this causes a massive outrage in the Sudanese community.

Date of release
2020-10-11
Runtime
58m
Genres
Documentary
Director
Ibrahim Mursal

Interesting facts

The Art of Sin is a 2020 Norwegian-Sudanese documentary film written and directed by Ibrahim Mursal. It is a portrait of the artist and LGBT activist Ahmed Umar, who campaigns for gay visibility and seeks new forms of expression for their Sudanese-Norwegian identity.

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