Ọ bụ ezie na Ị Na-eleghị Anya

While You Weren't Looking bụ ihe nkiri ihe nkiri South Africa nke 2015 nke Catherine Stewart duziri. Ihe nkiri ahụ na-enyocha ọgụ ndị ụmụ nwanyị na-ebi na South Africa na-alụ ma e jiri ya tụnyere ndị bi n'obodo nta.

 Nkọwa nke ihe omuma 
Afọ iri abụọ mgbe njedebe nke ịkpa ókè agbụrụ gasịrị, Dez na Terri bụ di na nwunye na-edina nwoke ma ọ bụ nwanyị na-ebi n'otu n'ime obodo ndị kasị baa ọgaranya na Cape Town. Nwa ha nwanyị nkuchi, Asanda, onye dị afọ iri na asatọ, bụ onye agbụrụ dị iche iche. Dez na Terri na-ekewapụ onwe ha n'ihi enweghị ntụkwasị obi n'alụmdi na nwunye ha, mgbe ha na-eche nrụgide ọha na eze ihu "ịdị mma" na "dabara", n'agbanyeghị ikike dịgasị iche iche nke LGBT nke ọchịchị ịkpa ókè agbụrụ kwadoro. Asanda, na-etinye aka na ịchọpụta mmekọahụ nke ya, na-ama jijiji n'etiti enyi ya nwoke Greg, na "Tommy boy" Shado. Onye na-elekọta ụlọ, onye si n'otu obodo ahụ dị ka Shado, mere ka o doo anya na a naghị anabata ya n'ógbè ndị dị elu. N'aka nke ọzọ, nleta mbụ Asanda gara n'obodo ahụ na-eme ka o chee na ọ bụghị "onye isi ojii".  -eto eto n'etiti Asanda na Shado na-amanye Dez na Terri ịnagide ajọ mbunobi nke ha.

Ihe nkiri ahụ na-agụnye ihe dị iche iche gbasara agbụrụ na ndọrọ ndọrọ ọchịchị nwoke na nwanyị, site na akụkọ onwe onye nke ndị na-eme ihe nkiri, ruo n'olu na-akpali akpali nke onye nkuzi mahadum, na ihe oyiyi ndị e gosipụtara na ihe nkiri ahụ. Akụkọ ndị ọzọ -eme ka ndụ ụmụ nwanyị na-edina nwoke n'obodo dị iche iche dị iche na ndụ ụmụ nwanyị ndị na-edine nwanyị n'obodo ahụ.

 Ndị na-eme ihe nkiri 

 Camilla Waldman - Terri
 Sandi Schultz - Dez
 Fezile Mpela - Joe Thulo
 Lionel Newton - Mack
 Petronella Tshuma - Asanda
 Thishiwe Ziqubu - Onyinyo
 Tina Jaxa - Milly Thulo
 Jill Levenberg - Yasmin
 Terence Bridgett - Tiny
 Pascual Wakefield - Greg

 sere ihe nkiri ahụ na gburugburu Cape Town n'ime ụbọchị 24, ọ bụkwa mmepụta nke Out in Africa Gay and Lesbian Film Festival. Ihe nkiri ahụ nwetara ego site  National Lottery Distribution Trust Fund na nkwado ọzọ site na Ngalaba Azụmaahịa na Ụlọ Ọrụ, yana obere onyinye site na The Other Foundation.

 Ntọhapụ 
Ihe nkiri ahụ mere  mba ụwa na Miami Gay and Lesbian Film Festival na 2 Mee 2015, na ihe nkiri South Africa bụ na Durban International Film Festival na 20 Julaị n'otu afọ ahụ. Ihe nkiri mbụ ahụ bụ nkeji 104, mana ewepụtakwara nkeji iri asaa na anọ.

Ihe nkiri ahụ bụ nhọrọ gọọmentị nke ọtụtụ mmemme ihe nkiri mba ụwa, gụnyere:

 Emume ihe nkiri mba ụwa nke Durban
 Emume ihe nkiri Miami Gay & Lesbian
 Frameline39 San Francisco International LGBTQ Film Festival
 Torino Gay & Lesbian Film Festival
 Emume ihe nkiri Pan African
 Outfest  [1]
  York African Film Festival [1]
 Cinema Queer Stockholm
  Film Center [1]
 Hamburg International Lesbian & Gay Film Festival
 Palm Springs International Film Festival
 Izu Ihe nkiri Ụmụ nwanyị nke Berlin

 Nnakwere 
Magazin Spling n'ịntanetị! nyere ihe nkiri ahụ "ihe na-eju afọ" 6 n'ime kpakpando 10, na-ekwu maka nkà siri ike nke obodo ahụ, njikọta nke egwu na nka obodo, na foto mara mma. Nnyocha ahụ kwukwara  isiokwu nke nnabata LGBTQ, dị ka akọwapụtara site na nkuzi agụmakwụkwọ gosipụtara na fim ahụ, enweghị njikọ na akụkọ ahụ n'onwe ya, nakwa na subplot ọ bụla dị mgbagwoju anya iji kwado ụgbọ ala nke ya.  nke Back Row siri ike karị banyere otu nsogbu ahụ, na-ehota mkpu "onye nkuzi nwoke na nwoke Mack" na "Ọ bụrụ na ị nwere ike 'ịkpa oke' nwoke na nwanyị, ị nwere ike' 'ịkpa ike' ihe ọ bụla" dị ka ezigbo akwụkwọ nke ihe nkiri ahụ, na'ịkpọ oku maka nghọta na nnabata maka South Africa ka ọ gaa n'ihu, mana ọ katọrọ ya dị ka ịghara iji kwekọọ ọhụụ ya na nka, kama igosi mkparịta ụka na-adịghị mma na arụmọrụ aka.

 FilmDoo nke Sharon Calingasan, n'aka nke ọzọ, chọpụtara na ihe nkiri ahụ "na-akpali akpali" ma too ya maka ịnagide nsogbu ndị buru ibu nke obodo LGBTQ na South Africa, ka ọ na-eme emume "onye ọ bụla na mmadụ n'echiche ya kachasị mma. "  Nnyocha GLIFF nke ihe nkiri ahụ chọpụtara ụzọ isi emeso LGBT, klas na mmekọrịta agbụrụ dị nkọ ma dị nro, na onye nyocha Don Simpson chere na "ntakịrị site na klas echiche na-enye While You Weren't Looking with a intellectualism that converly.

 Onyinye 
AfọIhe nriteỤdịNdị a họpụtaraNsonaazụ2015Mkpụrụ osisi apụl na-acha pinki pinkiIhe nrite ndị na-ege ntị - Ihe nkiri kachasị mmaCatherine Stewart (onye nduzi) Nodi Murphy (onye na-emepụta) Warren Gray (onye na'emepụta)  Emume ihe nkiri nke ndị na-eme ihe nkiri na BremenIhe nrite ndị na-ege ntị - Ihe nkiri kachasị mmaCatherine Stewart Tampa Bay International Gay & Lesbian Film FestivalIhe nkiri Akụkọ Kasị MmaCatherine Stewart Ememme Qfilm nke Long BeachOnye nduzi kacha mmaCatherine Stewart  2016Ihe nrite ihe nkiri na telivishọn nke South AfricaSAFTA Golden Horn maka ihe kacha mma ọ rụzuru na mmepụta - Ihe nkiriWarren Gray 

 Edensibia 
nwoke na nwoke Mack" na "Ọ bụrụ na ị nwere ike 'ịkpa oke' nwoke na nwanyị, ị nwere ike' 'ịkpa ike' ihe ọ bụla" dị ka ezigbo akwụkwọ nke ihe nkiri ahụ, na'ịkpọ oku maka nghọta na nnabata maka South Africa ka ọ gaa n'ihu,