Filmmakers behind the documentary Sabaya are rebutting a published report claiming they failed to properly obtain consent from some of the victims of sexual enslavement who appear in the award-winning ...
Hot on the heels of its Sundance selection, London-based sales agent and distributor Dogwoof has acquired Hogir Hirori’s documentary “Sabaya” and will shop global rights. The film will receive its ...
Hogir Hirori, director of “Sabaya,” a documentary from Sweden on the fight to rescue women and girls from ISIS slavery at a vast refugee camp on the Syrian side of the Syrian-Iraqi border, said he ...
With car chases and shootouts, it may feel like a Hollywood action flick, but, as the director, Hogir Hirori, explains, the film is really about the exploited women and girls there In August 2014, ...
When the Islamic State overran northern Iraq’s Sinjar province in 2014, thousands of Kurdish Yazidi men were killed in the ensuing genocide. And thousands of women were kidnapped, taken by ISIS ...
MTV Documentary Films has acquired North American rights to “Sabaya,” the story of volunteers of the Yazidi Home Center, who risk their lives in order to save women and girls held by ISIS as sex ...
The rescues of Yazidi girls and women forced into sex slavery by ISIS supporters are captured in Hogir Hirori's hyper-immersive documentary. By Inkoo Kang Television Critic The last major stronghold ...
This intrepid, immersive documentary follows the men and women who rescue Yazidi girls kidnapped and held by Islamic State fighters in a Syrian refugee camp. By Devika Girish When you purchase a ...