Unsere Zeit, Unser Zustand.
2023 · 11m · Documentary
In fragments, three women talk about their limiting living conditions and their experiences of violence. Not showing their faces ensures a protection they have lacked in their previous experiences. Images of masculinity make what is told indirect.
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