In this special event, a short film and a documentary film that focus on gender issue in the Middle East will be shown.
'Aysa' is a short film that portrays a village girl who is not allowed to go to school but never stops dreaming.
'A Fatal Dress Polygamy' is a 45 min long documentary that opens a discussion about the role of the women in the Kurdish society.
This screening includes a Q&A after the film screening with director writer/director, Mizgin Mujde Arslan.
The North-London based singer/songwriter Djanan Turan will perform with an all-women trio for this special occasion. Accompanied by Alice Mary Jelaska on clarinet, Didor on guitar, she will be singing songs of women composers and poets of Anatolia.
Part of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence.