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Women Do Cry at Violet Crown Cinema 4

Mar 12, 2022

1:15pm – 3:02pm CT

Academy Award® nominee Maria Bakalova (BORAT SUBSEQUENT MOVIEFILM) stars as a young woman with HIV in this feminist critique of modern Bulgarian society. With her life turned upside down, Sonja (Bakalova) turns to her sister Lora (Ralitsa Stoyanova) and the women in her family for support. Each faces her own struggle against the inherent misogyny and homophobia present in all their lives. A rallying cry from acclaimed directing duo Mina Mileva and Vesela Kazakova (CAT IN THE WALL; UNCLE TONY, THREE FOOLS AND THE SECRET SERVICE), this explosive drama took its inspiration from Kazakova's own family of strong women.

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Directors
photo of Mina Mileva
photo of Vesela Kazakova

Additional Screenings

Mar 12, 2022
12:45pm 2:32pm
Mar 13, 9:00am CDT – Mar 15, 9:00am CDT
9:00am 10:47am
Availability: United States
Mar 14, 2022
2:00pm 3:47pm
Mar 18, 2022
7:30pm 9:17pm

Credits

Directors:

Mina Mileva, Vesela Kazakova

Producer:

Mina Mileva, Vesela Kazakova, Christophe Bruncher

Screenwriter:

Mina Mileva and Vesela Kazakova

Cinematographer:

Dimitar Kostov

Editor:

Donka Ivanova, Yann Dedet

Sound Designer:

Jean-Pierre Halbwachs, Stéphane de Rocquigny

Music:

Andy Cowton

Principal Cast:

Maria Bakalova, Ralitsa Stoyanova, Katia Kazakova, Bilyana Kazakova, Iossif Surchadjiev, Rositca Gevrenova, Diana Spasova, Dobriela Popova, Yavor Kostov, Jerome Godfrey

Additional Credits:

Colour Grading: Lionel Kopp, VFX: Mohammed Zemmar

Contact

Distributor:

Fionnuala JAMISON
intlsales@mk2.com

Public Film Contact:

Fionnuala JAMISON
MK2 FILMS
fionnuala.jamison@mk2.com
+33 1 44 67 30 71

Publicity Contact:

Jim Dobson
jim@indie-pr.com
323.896.6006

Sales Agent:

MK2 FILMS

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Type: Screening
Year:
2021
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Runtime:
107 mins
Accessibility
Closed Captioned