Cyprus / Sep 10, 2023 / Cyprus' Aercheological, Ethnographic and Historical Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Ellada Evangelou | Herself |
| Nese Yesin | Herself |
| Nicole Stylianidou | Herself |
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Overcoming |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English, ελληνικά, Türkçe |
| Production countries | Cyprus |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Embassy of the Netherlands, Goethe-Institut |
| Release date | 10 settembre 2023 |
| Production | Firuzan Nalbantoğlu |
| Writer | Besire Paralik, Firuzan Nalbantoğlu |
| Editing | Marlen Loizidou |
| Assistant directors | Besire Paralik |
| Music | Bunfgyah, Island Seeds, Monsieur Doumani, Inal Bisel |
| Sound | Bunfgyah, Island Seeds, Monsieur Doumani, Inal Bisel |
Release dates
Limited release
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