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“Knots: A Forced Marriage Story” explores the lives of three survivors of forced marriage in modern America.

With forced and child marriage still legal and widespread in the United States, Fraidy in Brooklyn, Nina in Michigan, and Sara in California each face an unimaginable journey. Each must find the strength to survive, and thrive.

  • Year
    2020
  • Runtime
    76 minutes
  • Language
    English
  • Country
    USA
  • Rating
    PG-13
  • Note
    Won "Best Documentary" at Manchester International Film Festival and Geelong International Film Festival. Features celebrated Indigenous Australian dancer Bella Waru.
  • Director
    Kate Ryan Brewer
  • Screenwriter
    N/A
  • Producer
    Kate Ryan Brewer, Jasmine Lord, Paige Livingston
  • Executive Producer
    Timothy Ryan
  • Co-Producer
    N/A
  • Filmmaker
    N/A
  • Cast
    Fraidy Reiss - Self, Sara Tasneem - Self, Nina Van Harn - Self, Bella Waru - Dancer
  • Cinematographer
    Jasmine Lord
  • Editor
    Darmyn Calderon
  • Animator
    Chris Cook
  • Production Design
    Chris Cook
  • Composer
    Miriam Mayer
  • Sound Design
    Phil McGowan, Kevin Keplar
  • Music
    Miriam Mayer, Jayla Damaris
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