DokuMontag - A day, 365 Hours

In the organizer's words:

The moving film A Day, 365 Hours tells the story of two young women who forge a strong bond through their shared experience of abuse. Their encounter gives them the strength to defend themselves against their abusers in court and to encourage other victims. Director Eylem Kaftan describes the profound impact of the film, which inspires women around the world to share their stories and take action.

The film tells the story of two young women who are connected by their shared experience of sexual abuse at the hands of their fathers. Their unexpected encounter creates a strong bond that gives them the strength to defend themselves in court against their abusers and to encourage other young women to free themselves from the shame of what they have experienced.

Director Eylem Kaftan describes the impact of A Day, 365 Hours as follows: "The film has a profound resonance with audiences worldwide. After every screening, young women come up to us, share their stories of abuse and feel encouraged to take action - an impulse that triggers a new wave of the 'Me Too' movement."

Film in original language with English subtitles. Audience discussion in English with the director Eylem Kaftan after the film.

An event by EUNIC, organized by the Institut français, the Yunus Emre Institute Berlin and the Czech Center Berlin.

Registration required. Register here : https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-day-365-hours-dokumontag-tickets-1255658661859?aff=oddtdtcreator