Netflix film causes controversy in Middle East

The World

The first original Netflix production is causing controversy in the Middle East. The film is called “Perfect Strangers” and explores themes of female sexual liberation, homosexuality, and beyond. The World’s Marco Werman spoke with New Lines magazine Middle East editor Kareem Shaheen about the film and why it’s caused so much controversy.

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