A Free Daughter of Free Kyrgyzstan

(65 min.) This film follows the musical journey of singer and activist, Zere Asylbek, whose bold music videos push for women’s rights, despite being labeled as an “Agent of the West”. – directed by Leigh Iacobucci.

Next screening: 5 September @ 18:30 hosted by Tourne-Films Festival, Lausanne (version français): https://tffl.ch/a-free-daughter-of-free-kyrgyzstan

Festivals

  • DOCNYC
  • Solothurn Film Festival (Visioni Competition)
  • Slamdance, Los Angeles
  • One World Human Rights Film Festival
  • Movies that Matter (Activist Lens Competition)
  • Berlin Human Rights Film Festival
  • Beirut International Women’s Film Festival
  • Raindance, London
  • Lichtbrücke Human Rights Film Festival, Dachau, Germany

Ima

(53 min.) Ten years after the death of her husband, Noga is going through a period of inner turmoil. How can one fully inhabit the time that remains? Through art, encounters, and displacement, “Ima” explores loss, transformation, and what is sacred in the world’s sensory experience. – directed by Noga Rappaport Varadi, edited by Leigh Iacobucci.

Festivals

  • Coming to you in Q4 2026