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Episode 351: Anita Doron Interview | Maya & Samar: Sexuality, Cultural Boundaries & Defeating Shame
10 minutes Posted Mar 23, 2026 at 4:00 pm.
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In this ScreenFish 1on1 Interview, Anita Doron, director of MAYA & SAMAR, discusses the symbolic role of sexuality in the film and what it represents within the story. She reflects on how the narrative explores stories that cross cultural boundaries and the challenges of translating personal experiences across different perspectives. Anita also delves into the theme of shame, examining how characters confront and overcome it, and how this struggle shapes the emotional and cultural depth of the film.MAYA & SAMAR is in theatres now.