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Phenomenal Women returns in person in Edinburgh, Inverness and online with a special programme of acclaimed documentaries directed by women tackling mental health issues and politics through a personal lens and a female gaze.

All About My Sisters by Wang Qiong / 2021 / US / 175 min

Screening: 17 September 2022 at 4PM at Summerhall in Edinburgh 

The film is also screening at Eden Court Theatre in Inverness at 1.30PM on 17 September. Tickets and info about the venue here. 

A documentary about remembering and forgetting, ending and restarting, forgiving and reconciliation, scarring and healing.

22-year-old Qiong digs into her family's dramas and traumas, exploring the complexity of politics, gender, sex, birth control and social political power over women’s bodies.

Mandarin, Xiajiang Dialect with English subtitles.

Content note: This film contains material that may be difficult for some viewers. Viewer discretion is advised.

By booking a ticket, you will be updated on how to join a live online Q&A with the filmmaker.

Tickets

To make our events more accessible, we are using a sliding scale ticket price for our screenings. You can choose what you pay based on your circumstances – you won’t be asked for any proof / ID, we just ask that you are honest!

All screenings will be available to pre-book online on a sliding scale basis £2-£8, with free tickets available during the screening dates at the venue.  If you would like to book a free ticket in advance, or make a group booking of free tickets, please feel free to get in touch via [email protected].

Programme partners: Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival, led by the Mental Health Foundation.

Supported by Film Hub Scotland, part of the BFI’s Film Audience Network, and funded by Screen Scotland and National Lottery funding from the BFI.