Seyran Ateş: Sex, Revolution and Islam
2021
- Nefise Özkal Lorentzen
- 1h 21m
- April 9, 2021 · Norway
Overview
The exemplary humanitarian work of Turkish-German radical feminist, lawyer, and imam, Seyran Ateş is the central focus of this compelling and revealing documentary. As a young Muslim girl in Berlin, Seyran grew up experiencing Islamic repression. Since then, she has dedicated herself to reforming Islam, opening the first mosque with no gender segregation and educating and empowering LGBTQ Muslim youth to embrace their sexuality. The film reveals a determined woman, one willing to put her life on the line in the name of religious reform and sexual freedom.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- April 9, 2021
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English, Chinese, German, Norwegian, Turkish
- Countries
- Norway
- Production
- Integral Film
- Cast
- Seyran Ateş
- Director
- Nefise Özkal Lorentzen
- Writer
- Nefise Özkal Lorentzen
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
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