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Against the Wind
Sibel
Dir.: Guillaume Giovanetti, Çagla Zencirci | 95 minutes

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Opening remarks: Dr. Assaf David

A musical performance of songs from the oral tradition of the villages of Turkey. Speaker (in Heb.): Dr. Tsameret Levy-Daphny on ruralism and femininity in the Turkish countryside

Turkey 2018 | 95 minutes | Turkish | Hebrew, English subtitles

Sibel is a mute young woman living in a secluded village in north Turkey. She is seen by the villagers as a bad omen and tries to spend her time far from others. When she meets an injured refugee, Sibel’s life turns upside-down. “Captivating and deeply felt coming-of-age fable” (Hollywood Reporter).