The Man Who Sold His Skin

Tunisian drama written and directed by Kaouther Ben Hania. After fleeing Syria to seek refuge in Beirut, Lebanon, refugee Sam Ali (Yahya Mahayni) is offered the chance to travel to Europe to work with renowned tattoo artist Jeffrey Godefroi (Koen De Bouw). In Brussels, where Sam hopes to reunite with his former lover Abeer (Dea Liane), Godefroi proceeds to turn Sam into a living work of art, but the subject soon discovers the high cost of his bargain with the art world.