The Man Who Sold His Skin (2020) -

Yahya Mahayni (who won Best Actor at the Venice Film Festival) captures Sam’s journey from a man in love to a cynical "object" with incredible nuance.

The Man Who Sold His Skin is a rare find—a political thriller that feels like a dark fairy tale. It’s a film that stays with you long after the credits roll, making you question the "price" of the things we take for granted, like the right to move freely across the earth. The Man Who Sold His Skin (2020)

The irony is sharp: as a human being, Sam is blocked by borders; as a piece of art, he is granted premium access to the world. The film forces us to look at how we value objects over people and how the "civilized" art world can be just as predatory as any other system of exploitation. Why You Should Watch It Yahya Mahayni (who won Best Actor at the