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What happens if a single woman is obliged to bring up a baby without a father in a “modern” city of a conservative country? This autobiographical documentary thoroughly researches social roles of women and intellectualizes social inequality while searching for anwers to this question. The visual diary captures experience of an expecting woman, and presents it like a letter to the baby, while portraying what it means to be a single mother in this part of the world, both geographically and mentally.
Selected Festivals and Awards
Special Jury Award: Antalya International Film Festival, Turkey (2021)
Best Documentary: Ankara International Film Festival, Turkey (2021)
Best Documentary: Golden Saffron Documentary Film Contest, Turkey (2021)
Aslı AKDAĞ
Aslı Akdağ after her graduation from School of Law, attended post gradute program, Producing Film&Drama at. She worked at different production companies. She specialized on intellectual property rights combining her education with her industrial experiences and works as a consultant. She produced ‘Young Wrestlers’, which premiered at the 66th Berlinale Film Festival and received special mention, as well as awards from Antalya Film Festival and Cinekid 2016.
- Year2021
- Runtime67 minutes
- CountryTurkey
- NoteDocumentary
- DirectorAslı Akdağ
- ProducerAslı Akdağ
- CastAslı Akdağ
- CinematographerBanu Sıvacı, Can Aygör, Gözde Koyuncu
- EditorYasemin Akıncı
HOW TO LOGIN: When you click PRE-ORDER button on the film, it will ask you to enter your email address. Enter your email address and click CONTINUE. If you don’t have an account, you can create one now. If you already have an account, you’ll be asked to enter your password instead. Next time you want to watch a film, enter your email address and password and you’ll be all set.
What happens if a single woman is obliged to bring up a baby without a father in a “modern” city of a conservative country? This autobiographical documentary thoroughly researches social roles of women and intellectualizes social inequality while searching for anwers to this question. The visual diary captures experience of an expecting woman, and presents it like a letter to the baby, while portraying what it means to be a single mother in this part of the world, both geographically and mentally.
Selected Festivals and Awards
Special Jury Award: Antalya International Film Festival, Turkey (2021)
Best Documentary: Ankara International Film Festival, Turkey (2021)
Best Documentary: Golden Saffron Documentary Film Contest, Turkey (2021)
Aslı AKDAĞ
Aslı Akdağ after her graduation from School of Law, attended post gradute program, Producing Film&Drama at. She worked at different production companies. She specialized on intellectual property rights combining her education with her industrial experiences and works as a consultant. She produced ‘Young Wrestlers’, which premiered at the 66th Berlinale Film Festival and received special mention, as well as awards from Antalya Film Festival and Cinekid 2016.
- Year2021
- Runtime67 minutes
- CountryTurkey
- NoteDocumentary
- DirectorAslı Akdağ
- ProducerAslı Akdağ
- CastAslı Akdağ
- CinematographerBanu Sıvacı, Can Aygör, Gözde Koyuncu
- EditorYasemin Akıncı