Subjects: “…[Communism, Political persecution, Terrorism]…”

Subjects: “…[Post-communism, Europe, Eastern]…”

“…Duration: 00:43:00 The first film of a series of two portrays life( the second documentary is called "Old Ibrahim's World") in the Pomak village of Breznitsa (South Bulgaria) focussing on female labour, processes of re-islamization after the downfall for communism and growing western influences. Taking the example of the muslim mother Zeyneb with her family and that of young western-oriented Fidanka these antagonistic processes in contemporary Pomak society are described.Zeyneb is a traditional middle-aged woman involved in the education and marriage of her three daughters. …”