MY MOTHER'S WOUND

Symposium

MY MOTHER’S WOUND is an autobiographical documentary dealing with a widespread generational trauma among women in post-Soviet Central Asia. Using animation and drawings, the author tells the story of her mother, who was born and grew up in the Soviet Union, struggled against both the new capitalist regime and new/old patriarchal family customs, got intoxicated by too much TV, developed depression and passed all of this on to her daughter. 
KGZ 2021 / 10 min
Director: Gulzat Matisakova
Screenings
  • Murnau-Filmtheater Fr, 26.04. / 16:00 Uhr
MY MOTHER’S WOUND is an autobiographical documentary dealing with a widespread generational trauma among women in post-Soviet Central Asia. Using animation and drawings, the author tells the story of her mother, who was born and grew up in the Soviet Union, struggled against both the new capitalist regime and new/old patriarchal family customs, got intoxicated by too much TV, developed depression and passed all of this on to her daughter.