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Crypsis

A poignant drama follows a gay asylum seeker's emotional journey as he struggles to prove his sexual identity to the authorities, highlighting the complexities and challenges faced by those seeking refuge and acceptance.

A gay refugee seeks asylum in Scotland after fleeing for his life, but without evidence, he turns to the dark techno world of a queer underground scene, capturing his experiences through photography. Inspired by real-life accounts of African LGBT refugees, Crypsis is a gritty portrayal of the harsh realities faced by those seeking asylum.

Crypsis Videos

CRYPSIS trailer | BFI Flare 2020

CRYPSIS trailer | BFI Flare 2020

Info about Crypsis

Studio(s): Riot Productions, The University of The West of Scotland

Originally Released: United States, Oct 05, 2019

Production Country: United Kingdom

Budget: $1,000.00

Genres:Drama, Short