Roses

A young Tunisian woman, Samia, is living a quiet life with her family, working in a bakery and engaged to be married. Her life takes an unexpected turn when she discovers a hidden diary that reveals her deceased father's secret life as a gay man. This revelation forces Samia to confront her own understanding of love, family, and identity in a society grappling with its own complex truths.

Roses received a generally positive reception from critics, who praised its sensitive portrayal of complex themes and strong performances, particularly from its lead actress. While some noted its deliberate pacing, the film was largely appreciated for its nuanced exploration of familial secrets and societal pressures in Tunisia.

• Praised for its sensitive and nuanced exploration of homosexuality and familial secrets.

• Commended for strong performances, especially by the lead actress.

• Noted for its thoughtful pacing and authentic depiction of Tunisian society.

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The film was noted for being one of the few Tunisian films to openly address themes of homosexuality and its impact on family dynamics in the country.