2nd FLASHPOINT Human Rights Film Festival
In Cameroon, homosexuality is punished by 6 monts to 5 years of prison. But is Cameroonian society really homophobic? What does individual freedom mean in this country? Alice Nkom is a lawyer who stands up against the law banning homosexuality, offering legal assistance to gay men and women. “Nothing will stop me” is her motto.
Website: http://balibari.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=67&Itemid=7&lang=french
Trailer: http://youtu.be/s-CWD5A48l0
Film Courtesy: Movies that Matter programme
CAMEROON: COMING OUT OF THE NKUTA
Dir: Céline Metzger
2009, 52 min / France, Cameroon
French / English Subtitles
In Cameroon, homosexuality is punished by 6 monts to 5 years of prison. But is Cameroonian society really homophobic? What does individual freedom mean in this country? Alice Nkom is a lawyer who stands up against the law banning homosexuality, offering legal assistance to gay men and women. “Nothing will stop me” is her motto.
Website: http://balibari.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=67&Itemid=7&lang=french
Trailer: http://youtu.be/s-CWD5A48l0
Film Courtesy: Movies that Matter programme
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