My Child (2013)

  • NR
  • 06/07/2013 (TR)
  • Documentary, Drama
  • 1h 23m

A family movie

Overview

What happens when your child comes out to you? In this feature documentary, parents of lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans-gender individuals in Turkey intimately share their experiences with the viewer, as they redefine what it means to be parents in this conservative society.

Can Candan

Director, Writer

Cast

Sule Ceylan's headshot

Sule Ceylan

Herself, Öner Ceylan's mother
Ömer Ceylan's headshot

Ömer Ceylan

Himself, Öner Ceylan's father
Pınar Özer's headshot

Pınar Özer

Herself, Ela Özer's mother
Sema Yakar's headshot

Sema Yakar

Herself, Boysan Yakar's mother
H. Metehan Ozkan's headshot

H. Metehan Ozkan

Himself, LGBTQ activist
Mehmet Tarhan's headshot

Mehmet Tarhan

Himself, LGBTQ activist
Günseli Dum's headshot

Günseli Dum

Herself, Kerem Can Dum's mother
Nilgül Yalcinoglu's headshot

Nilgül Yalcinoglu

Herself, Ilgaz Yalçınoğlu's mother

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