Nana Neul's blistering directorial debut which has drawn comparisons with Boys Don't Cry and Unveiled comes to DVD on a wave of film festival acclaim. An assured mature piece of work that draws heartfelt performances from its leads My Friend From Faro marks Neul as a talent to watch.Eternal daydreamer Mel can't wait to quit her sucky catering job and fly to her dream destination: Portugal. Things change when the beautiful Jenny literally crashes into her life when Mel nearly runs her over in her classic BMW. It is love at first sight however there is just one problem:... Jenny mistakenly assumes Mel to be a boy. Despite this the pair become boyfriend and girlfriend. With Mel attempting to disguise her true gender at every turn her journey from tomboy to out lesbian is fraught with life-defining dilemmas and sweet surprises. [show more]
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Lesbian-themed German drama following the relationship between dreamer Mel (Anjorka Strechel) and androgynous Jenny (Lucie Hollman). The two girls begin dating after a chance encounter, though Mel believes that Jenny is a boy named Miguel. As their relationship grows, however, the truth inevitably comes out. Will Mel still be able to love Jenny, knowing her true identity?
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