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Girls of the Sun is the sort of film that raises a number of questions both about the nature of feminist cinema and our expectations of it. Eva Husson’s sophomore film focuses on a military unit of battle-hardened Kurdish women who seek retribution and freedom for Kurdistan against Islamic extremists. The women are ex-captives and mostly ...
May 12, 2018 · Features. General. ‘Girls of the Sun’ Review: All-Woman War Movie Has Better Suspense Than Story. Director Eva Husson shows she's ready for Hollywood with the first-rate action and suspense...
Apr 11, 2019 · By Jeannette Catsoulis. April 11, 2019. “Girls of the Sun,” Eva Husson’s ripped-from-real-life drama about a battalion of Kurdish women fighting the Islamic State in northern Iraq, begins and...
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Apr 12, 2019 · 4 min read. Director and co-writer Eva Husson awkwardly combines taut action with treacly melodrama in “Girls of the Sun,” inspired by the bravery of female Yazidi fighters who dared to take on ISIS invaders in Iraqi Kurdistan.
Synopsis Bahar is the leader of the Girls of the Sun, a battalion of women in Kurdistan who are fighting women against extremists who have conquered their small Kurdish town. She hopes that in...
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- Golshifteh Farahani
- Eva Husson
- 20 Steps Productions
Sep 12, 2019 · While fictional, writer/director Eva Husson’s Girls of the Sun is based on a real life, In a world full of films about war, where men dominate the silver screen in heroic battles that far too often glamorise the futility of it all, how refreshing it is to see a story told from the female side.
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May 14, 2018 · This band-of-sisters frontline war drama from French filmmaker Eva Husson (‘Bang Gang: A Modern Love Story’) honours the cause and bravery of female Kurds from.
