Asylum (2003)
Baba, a young Ghanaian woman, goes in search of her father for his blessing on her impending marriage. This turns to a nightmare as he insists she a different man, and that she undergo female genital mutilation as is the custom in his tribe. She is forced to flee her father's village, seeking refugee status in the U.S. Instead she becomes enmeshed in the U.S. immigration system.
- Fecha de estreno
- 2003-03-09
- Duración
- 20 min
- Géneros
- Documental
- Director
- Sandy McLeod
Curiosidades
- Premios: 1 · Nominaciones: 1. Incluyendo: Sundance Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking
Asylum is a 2003 American short documentary film directed by Sandy McLeod. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.
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