screening format
DigiBeta
aspect ratio
1.78:1 (16:9)
sound format
Dolby SR
original-language
Macedonian, Turkish
subtitles
English, German, French
Mümine is 14 and lives with her family in the Macedonian mountains. An important source of income for her family is the traditional price for the bride. Mümine has just finished elementary school. Will she be allowed to attend secondary school and escape the traditional attend life? The film shows Mümine in her daily life at moments of major decisions for a self-determined future.
director
Biljana Garvanlieva
Cast
Mümine Aliova
Original Score
Ljubojna, Oliver Josifovski
Editing
André Nier
DOP
Susanne Schüle
Production
Christian Beetz
Script
Biljana Garvanlieva
Sound Design
Manuel Zimmer
Festivals
Palm Springs International ShortFest, USA
FIPADOC International Documentary Festival, Biarritz, France
Circuito Off: Venice International Short Film Festival, Italy
dokufest - International Documentary and Short Film Festival, Prizren, Republic of Kosovo
(Best Newcomer Award)
video/film tage – screening, Mainz, Germany
(Juliane Bartel Medienpreis)
Production
- gebrueder beetz filmproduktion
- Christian Beetz
- Heinrich-Roller-Str. 15
- 10405 Berlin
- +49 30 69566910
- http://www.gebrueder-beetz.de
Distribution
- Biljana Garvanlieva
Biljana Garvanlieva
Born in Skopje, Macedonia;
1992 - 1996 Philology Faculty, Skopje;
1994 - 1998 Faculty of Dramatic Arts Skopje;
1997 DAAD scholarship at the Karl Eberhard University Tübingen;
1999 - 2003 DAAD scholarship at the Free University Berlin;
passed away in 2016
Filmography
2008 Die Akkordeonspielerin