{"id":33606,"date":"2011-03-07T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-03-07T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/unric.org\/en\/?p=33606"},"modified":"2020-02-06T15:36:55","modified_gmt":"2020-02-06T14:36:55","slug":"die-fremde","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/unric.org\/en\/die-fremde\/","title":{"rendered":"Die Fremde"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Difficult social issues related to women\u2019s place in society and violence against women, including domestic violence and so-called \u201chonour killings\u201d motivated director Feo Aladag to make this film. It won several prizes in 2010, including the\u00a0Lux Prize<\/a>\u00a0from the European Parliament, the Grand Prix at the International Film Festival Ghent and Label Europa Cinemas Prize at the Berlin Film Festival.<\/p>\n

Synopsis:<\/strong>\u00a0Umay, a young German woman of 25, flees her oppressive marriage in Istanbul with her young son Cem and returns to her native Berlin. She hopes to build a better life there. But her unexpected arrival creates conflicts in her family which is torn between their love for her and the values of their community. They want to return Cem to his father in Turkey. To remain with her son, Umay moves again. Although she manages to build a new life, her need for her family\u2019s approval and love drives her to a series of ill-fated attempts at reconciliation. She doesn\u2019t realize the depth of the wounds or how dangerous her struggle for independence has become.<\/p>\n

The film was preceded by a debate on \u201cviolence against women\u201d with representatives from UN Women, civil society and the European Union.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Difficult social issues related to women\u2019s place in society and violence against women, including domestic violence and so-called \u201chonour killings\u201d motivated director Feo Aladag to make this film. It won several prizes in 2010, including the\u00a0Lux Prize\u00a0from the European Parliament, the Grand Prix at the International Film Festival Ghent and Label Europa Cinemas Prize at […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":33617,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[738,741],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/unric.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33606"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/unric.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/unric.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unric.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unric.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33606"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/unric.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33606\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unric.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/unric.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unric.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unric.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}