Legerin, in Search of Alina

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Legerin, in Search of Alina (2024)

Directed by María Laura Vásquez

Documentary · 1h 22m

Alina Sánchez, Lêgerîn, internationalist doctor, anthropologist, active participant in the Kurdistan Women's Liberation Movement, researcher specialized in the relationship between medicine and ancestral knowledge, coordinator of health care systems in the Middle East wars, friend , companion. With respect as the guiding thread of the documentary, María Laura Vásquez reconstructs each of these multiple lives of the doctor from Córdoba who died at the beginning of 2018 in Syria; but she also appropriates her story to vindicate the women who, as the filmmaker points out, “have been called to action in solidarity with their people and with other peoples in the world.”

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Cast

Crew

Director
María Laura Vásquez
Writer
Paula Bartolome, Marcela Marcolini
Director of Photography
María Laura Vásquez, Mauricio Centurion
Editor
Ximena Alejandra Franco
Producer
Valeria Roig

Details

Original title
Legerin, en busca de Alina
Release date
2024-10-18
Runtime
1h 22m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
ES
Spoken languages
Spanish, English, Kurdish
Countries
Argentina, Syrian Arab Republic
Production
Nûjiyan Film Production, Alandar Producciones SRL