prostitution
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Beyond blood and soil
IDENTITY: The struggle for cultural identity in Mongolia, where the legacy of Genghis Khan meets modern challenges, through the eyes of a determined activist mother.
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Sansur
IRAN: Six women seek to increase awareness of the multiple forms of discrimination against them and others through candid testimonies that advocate for liberation.
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The curse of colonial consumption
PROSTITUTION: How the Nigerian mafia is able to reach far into Europe to keep trafficked women in prostitution.
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Finding a Western husband is not the cure to all pains
Spanning a ten-year period, Heartbound tells the stories of Thai women who realise their dream of marrying a Western man.
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The pioneer of long-term filmmaking
IDFA: Helena Trestikova’s work epitomises the innovative role of long-term filmmaking, and the inextricable link between big and little histories.
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The heart of darkness
The Cambodian Room takes us into the uncompromising and claustrophobic world of D’Agata’s search for the intrinsically human.
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Our time is sick with eros
We are all obsessed with the universal law of morality. But in this film they make love without feelings; they cannot love; their power is to become their wound – one of the girls sees her actions as a slow death. But the film also turns the savage moments into a prayer.
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A claustrophobic world
The camera gets exceedingly close to the women in this film. They are prostitutes whose lives are almost devoid of hope. Some are young, some are old and some are even children.