Caramel (2017)

The film "Caramel" includes a subtle yet affirming portrayal of queer identity through the character of Rima, whose tender attraction to a female customer is depicted with dignity and empathy, contributing positively to the film's diverse tapestry of female experiences.

The film portrays its Christian characters with depth and sympathy, focusing on their personal struggles and relationships within a specific cultural context. It explores individual experiences without critiquing Christianity itself.

While depicting societal pressures often associated with conservative Islamic traditions, the film portrays its Muslim characters and the cultural context with nuance and empathy. It focuses on individual struggles rather than presenting Islam as inherently problematic.