Films by Sara Dutch

Germany 2021, 98 min
by Sara Dutch, Melanie Sien Min Lyn

In Germany, where abortions are still formally considered a criminal offence and the unborn life is protected by law, abortion is still treated as an overly moralised topic instead of a common medical procedure. In WIE WIR WOLLEN, 50 individuals come forward with their experience of terminating an unwanted pregnancy in Germany. Personal, contemplative, sprinkled with jokes and moments of ou- trage, these recollections provide an empowering counter-narrati- ve to the shroud of shame and stigma su