The Other Side of the River
Original title: The Other Side of the River
A feature length documentary by Antonia Kilian
Length: 90 min
Genre: Documentary
Year of production: 2020
Production country: Germany / Finland
Starring: Hala
Director: Antonia Kilian
Director of Photography: Antonia Kilian
Editing: Joona Louhivuori & Antonia Kilian
Producer: Frank Mueller (Doppelplusultra), Antonia Kilian
Hala, a young Arab woman, joins the Kurdish women's movement to flee the Islamic State (IS). After months, she returns to her hometown to help build a free society. She encounters resistance not only within the patriarchal traditional society, but also within her own family.
