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Lêgerîn – Kurdische Filmtage

FromMaria Laura Vasquez, Dêrsim Zêrevan

Year2023

Duration100min.

*The Intense Journey of Alina Sanchez* tells the story of a young Argentine doctor who travels from Patagonia, through Córdoba, to Cuba to study social medicine. Her journey takes her across Europe and eventually to Kurdish Rojava in Syria. The film's imagery shortens distances and reconstructs a unique, transformative journey. Alina becomes a trailblazer, symbolizing a revolution led by women that connects different realities.

The film follows Alina, documenting her effort to recapture the spirit of women who have called for solidarity with their people and the struggles of others for justice. It highlights the connections between Latin American and Kurdish struggles, aiming to bridge distances and share common experiences.