DYING TO DIVORCE
synopsis
More than one in three Turkish women have experienced domestic violence. The number of femicides is rising. Ipek, a courageous lawyer, is determined to prevent murders by putting abusive partners behind bars. Alongside activists, she fights to get justice for two survivors of horrific violence, against a backdrop of political upheaval.
international title: | Dying to Divorce |
original title: | Dying to Divorce |
country: | United Kingdom, Norway, Germany |
year: | 2021 |
genre: | documentary |
directed by: | Chloe Fairweather |
film run: | 81' |
cinematography by: | Lilia Sellami |
film editing: | Andrea Cuadrado, Paul Dosaj |
music: | Andy Cowton |
producer: | Sinead Kirwan, Seda Gokce, Özge Sebzeci, Elisabeth Kleppe |
executive producer: | Christina Asquith, Natasha Dack Ojumu, Leslie Finlay |