Escape

Synopsis

Three stories of three Roma women from the Balkans: one runs away from her parents and schooling to get married, one struggles to raise a little girl on her own after her husband abandons them, and one tries to escape from a life of abuse and illness.

Director Biography

Srđan Keča, Studied filmmaking at the Ateliers Varan and the UK National Film and Television School. Made films in the Balkans, the UK, and the Middle East. Among his recent recognitions are Best Central and East European Documentary at Jihlava IDFF 2012, Best Documentary at London Short Film Festival 2012, Cottbus Discovery Award at Filmfestival Cottbus 2011 (for Mirage) and Best Balkan Documentary at Dokufest 2011 (for A Letter to Dad).