Amina
Originally released in 2019. Amina is a documentary film. directed by Kıvılcım Akay.
Synopsis
Amina is a 29-year-old Senegalese woman who works as a dress model in a textile company in Istanbul. Leaving her daughter behind, she immigrated to Turkey seven years ago to earn money and to take care of her daughter’s needs. Amina faces many challenges each day as an African woman living in Turkey. She fights these difficulties keeping alive her hopes of going back to her daughter and her country, she also dreams of being a real model one day. As an immigrant, Amina is in two minds-between her realities and her dreams.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 13, 2019
6 years ago
User Rating
5.9/10
Mixed (8 votes)
Language
TR
Original language
Country
Turkey
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- TR
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Amina about?
Amina is a 29-year-old Senegalese woman who works as a dress model in a textile company in Istanbul. Leaving her daughter behind, she immigrated to Turkey seven years ago to earn money and to take ...
Who directed Amina?
Amina was directed by Kıvılcım Akay.
When was Amina released?
Amina was released on April 13, 2019 in theaters.