The Damned Don't Cry

The Damned Don't Cry follows Fatima-Zahra and her teenage son Selim as they navigate a life filled with turmoil and scandal. Their journey takes them through various settings as they attempt to escape their troubled past. The film delves into Selim's discovery of his identity and the impact this has on his relationship with his mother.

Set in Tangier, the film presents new opportunities that challenge and reshape their bond. As they strive for legitimacy and acceptance, the volatile dynamics between mother and son are pushed to their limits. This drama highlights the struggles of closeted homosexual teens and the complexities of familial relationships in the face of societal pressures.