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Interview with Director Robert Krieg
ANF News
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»The film carefully balances traumatic memories and revolutionary idealism without losing sight of the everyday. Director Robert Krieg succeeds in creating an inspiring portrait of female community.«
Choices, Valentina Rauch
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Interview with director Robert Krieg
Deutschlandfunk Kultur Studio 9
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»A positive view of a possible world.«
epd film, Silvia Hallensleben
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»In the midst of the current upheavals in Syria and elsewhere, ”Despite all this“ dares to take a confident look at a world full of possibilities.«
Evangelische Zeitung, Editors
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»In calm shots, the film shows their everyday lives, their activities and their contribution to building a peaceful, grassroots democratic society and a self-determined future in a crisis region.«
Filmportal.de
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»Director Krieg focuses the camera on the village and let's the women tell the story.«
Kino-zeit.de, Jannis Conrady
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»”Tevî her tiştî“ provides unique insights into a world that is otherwise the subject of Western speculation and projections.«
Kunst und Film, Oliver Heilwagen
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Interview with director Robert Krieg
Münchner Feuilleton, Chris Schinke
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»The movie is a huge exclamation mark.«
nd-aktuell.de, Christin Odoj
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»Robert Krieg's documentary is a quiet but very encouraging homage to the women of Rojava, who exemplify what it means to live consistently feminist and beyond the patriarchy.«
Radio Cosmo WDR, Emily Thomey
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»“Despite all this” shows the resilience, courage and optimism of these women - moving examples of utopia in action in the midst of destruction and daily hostility.”«
Radio Eins, Knut Elstermann
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»The 90-minute film is a documentary that impresses with its calm, clear images and the impressive stories of the women.«
Südkurier, Redaktion
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Interview with director Robert Krieg
WDR Neugier genügt