Room for a Man

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Room for a Man, is a 2017 Lebanese movie, directed by Anthony Chidiac. with a runtime of 77 minutes.

Overview

Room for a Man is a Lebanese documentary following a young gay filmmaker who shares a Beirut apartment with his mother and pet dog. When he decides to renovate his bedroom as an act of personal reinvention, the arrival of male construction workers transforms the domestic space into an arena of unspoken tensions, resurfaced arguments, and unexpected emotions. Intimate in scale yet rich in suggestion, the film explores how physical spaces hold identity, desire, and the complicated negotiations of living as oneself under someone else's roof.

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