Overcoming
Released 3 years ago in 2023. Overcoming is a documentary film. directed by Besire Paralik. At just 63 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Elli peonidou, Magda Zenon, and Hüseyin Çavusoglu
Synopsis
On the 20th anniversary of the opening of crossing points, OVERCOMING tells the inspiring story of Cypriot women, queers, and antimilitarist cismen challenging militarism and gender norms. Through diverse interviews, the film explores how the opening and closing of the checkpoints, as the sole passageways between north and south, have impacted the lives of Cypriots while revealing their struggles against the ongoing division of the island and their efforts towards a more united future.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 10, 2023
2 years ago
Runtime
1h 3m
63 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
Cyprus
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Embassy of the Netherlands
- Goethe-Institut
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Overcoming about?
On the 20th anniversary of the opening of crossing points, OVERCOMING tells the inspiring story of Cypriot women, queers, and antimilitarist cismen challenging militarism and gender norms. Through ...
Who directed Overcoming?
Overcoming was directed by Besire Paralik.
How long is Overcoming?
Overcoming has a runtime of 1 hours and 3 minutes (63 minutes total).
When was Overcoming released?
Overcoming was released on September 10, 2023 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Overcoming?
The main cast of Overcoming includes Elli peonidou, Magda Zenon, Hüseyin Çavusoglu, Özge Tahiroglu, Tony Angastiniotis.