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It sits within the topics 2003 American films, 2003 English-language films and 2003 films.
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8.0Baba, a young Ghanaian woman, goes in search of her father for his blessing on her impending marriage. This turns to a nightmare as he insists she a different man, and that she undergo female genital mutilation as is the custom in his tribe. She is forced to flee her father's village, seeking refugee status in the U.S. Instead she becomes enmeshed in the U.S. immigration system.
Themes
- woman director
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- immigration to the United States
- Cinematographer
- Ellen Kuras
- Duration
- 21
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- publication date
- 2003-01-01
- title
- Asylum
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject)
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