94TH ACADEMY AWARDS | 2022 OSCARS CHALLENGE
“Ala Kachuu – Take and Run”
MARCH 26, 2022
VIMEO

Best Live Action Short Film
Produced by Maria Brendle and Nadine Lüchinger

Best Live Action Short Film

Maria Brendle

— 1st time Nominee —

Nadine Lüchinger

— 1st time Nominee —

Nineteen-year-old Sezim wants to fulfil her dream of studying in the Kyrgyz capital but is kidnapped and forced to marry a stranger. Torn between her desire for freedom and the constraints of traditional Kyrgyz culture, she desperately seeks a way out.

Directed by Maria Brendle
Salaud Morisset
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38 minutes