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getty abortions

film type documentary film, experimental film Production Country Germany, Austria production year 2023 runtime 21'45 colour
screening format DCP aspect ratio 1.78:1 (16:9) sound format Dolby Surround languages Deutsch, Englisch Subtitles Englisch
screening format Media File (ProRes, mp4, mov) aspect ratio 1.78:1 (16:9) sound format Stereo languages Deutsch, Englisch Subtitles Englisch

What do abortions look like? What kind of images shape our view of them? And where do these images come from? The desktop video essay GETTY ABORTIONS examines how German and Austrian media illustrate the topic of abortion, browsing through stock-photo databases, teen magazines, and personal documents of a real abortion experience.

https://www.refreshingfilms.com/en/films/getty-abortions

Official Trailer: https://vimeo.com/899212005

director Franzis Kabisch Produktion / Production Franzis Kabisch Drehbuch / Script Franzis Kabisch Schnitt / Editing Franzis Kabisch Bildgestaltung / DOP Franzis Kabisch Tongestaltung / Sound Design Franzis Kabisch, Katharina Pelosi, Laura Schick
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Festivals
2023 DOK Leipzig - Internationales Leipziger Festival für Dokumentar- und Animationsfilm, Germany (Golden Dove)
2023 Kasseler Dokumentarfilm- und Videofest, Germany (Golden Key)
2023 Flensburger Kurzfilmtage, Germany (Jury Prize Category "Wagnis")
2024 Internationale Kurzfilmwoche Regensburg, Germany
2024 dokumentarfilmwoche hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
2024 DIAGONALE - Festival des österreichischen Films, Graz, Austria
2024 Internationales Frauen* Film Fest Dortmund+Köln, Dortmund, Köln, Germany
2024 VIENNA SHORTS, Wien, Austria (Social Responsibility Award)
2024 Kurzfilm Festival Hamburg, Germany (Audience Award)
2024 Sehsüchte - Internationales Studierendenfilmfestival, Potsdam, Germany (Outstanding Artistic Achievement in a Documentary)
2024 Huesca International Short Film Festival, Spain
2024 Lago Film Fest, Treviso, Italy
2024 Tirana International Film Festival, Albania
2024 Festival Silhouette, Paris, France
Distribution
  • Lemonade Films
  • Marija Milovanovic
  • https://www.refreshingfilms.com/en/films/getty-abortions
Sales
  • Lemonade Films
  • Marija Milovanovic
  • https://www.refreshingfilms.com/en/films/getty-abortions
Production

Franzis Kabisch

Franzis Kabisch is a filmmaker, artistic researcher and author, living and working in Berlin and Vienna. In her works, she deals with body norms, queer desire and reproductive justice. Since 2019, she has been researching the representation of abortion in films and series.

Filmography
2012 Ein Film
2014 Podium
2016 Deklinationen (Can I inherit my dead parents‘ debts?)
2018 A Film About the Desire to Make It Work
2023 getty abortions