The fictional correspondence between Columbian Martina and Lebanese Nour demonstrates how medicines, laws, religion and cultural tradition determine the dominant discourse on gender and sexuality. The images from both countries subtly pull you into their world and their letters make the personal struggle of every woman palpable.
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Undisclosed Recipients
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Poem
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Tosse not my soule
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Spermwhore
Experimental film about unwanted childlessness in a world where heterosexual relationships dictate. The possibility of pregnancy can be gifted, sha
Film details
- Countries of production
- Argentina, France, Norway, Sweden
- Year
- 2015
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2016
- Length
- 33"
- Medium/Format
- File
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