The burka is not only an item of clothing, but has also become a symbol for the reprehensible nature of the orthodox Islamic faith: anonymity, submission and oppression of women. In this short graphic dance film, however, the burka has a life of its own and plays with fear of Islam.
- Director
- Sietske Tjallingii
- Country of production
- Netherlands
- Year
- 2005
- Festival Edition
- IFFR 2016
- Length
- 5'
- Medium
- DCP
- Language
- no dialogue
- Producers
- Take T Productions, Sietske Tjallingii
- Production Company
- Take T Productions
- Sales
- EYE Film Institute Netherlands
- Screenplay
- Sietske Tjallingii
- Cinematography
- Ben Geraerts
- Editor
- Sietske Tjallingii
- Production Design
- Toon Agterberg
- Music
- The Easy Alohas
- Cast
- Bajah Freeman
- Local Distributor
- Eye Film Institute