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The Adam Basma Project

The Adam Basma Project

2020 · 15 min · Documentary

My uncle left Lebanon when he was just a teenager to become a belly dancer. Growing up with only what he had left behind, I've been wondering my whole life who Adam truly is.

Directed by Leila Basma

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