A hard-hitting look at the rise of "honor killings" among immigrant families in North America, this unsettling documentary profiles the senseless deaths of several teenage girls, who tragically perished at the hands of their own family members. With a passion for exploring human rights issues, filmmaker Shelley Saywell showcases powerful interviews with relatives, friends and other young women facing similar fears in their homes.
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IDFA 2010 | Trailer | In the Name of the Family
International premiere at IDFA 2010 Worldwide around 5000 women are murdered annually in honor ...
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Shelley Saywell Canada 2010 color HD 60 min. Synopsis There was global outrage when a 16-year-old Pakistani girl named Aqsa was strangled by her ...
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