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Appropriate Behaviour (2014) is a comedic and heartfelt film that explores the struggles of self-acceptance and the complexities of relationships. The protagonist, Shirin, finds herself torn between her Persian family's expectations and her personal identity as a bisexual woman.
Shirin's journey is anything but easy, as she navigates the challenges of hiding her sexuality from her traditional family. Her ex-girlfriend, Maxine, provides additional pressure as she questions Shirin's reluctance to come out. Meanwhile, Shirin's work as a teacher to a group of hyperactive young boys proves to be equally frustrating.
However, everything changes when Shirin's brother announces his impending arranged marriage. This event serves as a catalyst for Shirin's rebellion, leading her to embark on a series of pansexual escapades and reflect on her failed relationship with Maxine.
Throughout the film, Shirin grapples with her identity, seeking acceptance from both her family and herself. As her journey unfolds, audiences are taken on a rollercoaster of emotions, laughing and empathizing with Shirin's experiences.
Appropriate Behaviour is an honest and poignant film that sheds light on the challenges faced by individuals trying to find their place in a society that often prefers conformity. It is a story of self-discovery, relationships, and the importance of embracing one's true self. With its relatable characters and thought-provoking narrative, this film is sure to resonate with audiences of all backgrounds.
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