Crows Are White -

: Critics have noted that while the film begins as an investigation into religion, it evolves into a deeply personal essay about the universal struggle of "wearing different masks" for different people.

: The documentary premiered at SXSW 2022 and has been praised by outlets like Variety and The Hollywood Reporter for its irreverent humor and emotional honesty. Crows are White | Screen Slate Crows Are White

The documentary follows Nadeem, a Pakistani-American filmmaker raised in a devout Muslim household, who has spent years hiding his marriage to a non-Muslim woman from his parents. Seeking guidance and a way to reconcile his double life, he travels to a secluded Tendai Buddhist monastery on Mount Hiei in Japan. : Critics have noted that while the film