Synopsis
In Somaliland, the practice of excision is a reality for all the girls. Some of them do not survive this entrance into adulthood.
Credits
Production and distribution (2)
- Co-production : MIDRALGAR (Marmitafilms)
- Foreign production companies : Inicia Films, No Permits Produktions
Full credits (8)
- Director of Photography : Antonio Tibaldi
- Editors : Alex Lora, Antonio Tibaldi
- Sound Recordist : Lamar Daughma
- Foreign producers : Valérie Delpierre, Francis Mead
- Co-producer : Martine Vidalenc
- Sound editors : Alex Lora, Antonio Tibaldi
- Sound mixers : Alex Lora, Antonio Tibaldi
- Narrator : Haji Khadija
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Documentary
- Sub-genre : Auteur documentary
- Themes : Ethnography
- Coproducer countries : Spain, United States, France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 50% French (Spain, United States, France)
- Production year : 2013
- Runtime : 10 min
- Production formats : HD-CAM
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
News & awards
Selections (5)


Leeds International Film Festival (LIFF)
Great Britain, 2013
Louis le Prince International Competition


Resources
Presskit(1)
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Website(1)
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