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Scene from Hala (short) (2016)
Scene Details
| Duration: 151 sec. | Nudity: yes | Creator: Ruffah |
| New Filesize: N/A | Sound: yes | Old Filesize: 106 mb |
| File Format: AOMedia Video 1 (WebM/AV1) | Resolution: 1920x1080 | Added: 2019-Feb-20 |
Actresses in this Scene
Tess Granfield
Birth Name: Tess Granfield
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Career
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Full Biography
Tess Granfield, best known for her role as Hala in the 2016 short film 'Hala', portrays a 16-year-old Muslim teenager navigating her sexual identity and conservative household. In the film, Hala meets Jesse while skateboarding and begins a relationship with him amidst familial tensions over religious guidelines.
About the Movie: Hala (short) (2016)
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Genre: Drama, Short
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Keywords
Keywords: coming of age, muslim american, sexual awakening, short film, skateboarding, teenage girl, teenage romance, woman director
Story
Hala, a 16-year-old Muslim American girl, struggles with her desire for independence and exploration of her sexuality while growing up in a conservative, religious household. She meets Jesse at a skate park, and they form an immediate connection. As Hala begins a relationship with Jesse, she witnesses her parents' strained marriage, with arguments often centering around their differing views on how to raise Hala according to religious guidelines.
Summary
Hala is a coming-of-age short film directed by Minhal Baig in 2016. The story focuses on Hala, a Muslim American teenager navigating the complexities of her identity and sexuality within the confines of her conservative upbringing. The film explores themes of rebellion, self-discovery, and the tension between cultural expectations and personal desires.