Dennis is homosexual –This is a problem in his native country Kazakhstan. Insults and violently attacks threaten everyone who comes out as gay or lesbian. Our documentary shows Dennis' courageous fight for real equal rights.
Kazakhstan: are homosexual live in danger – danger to life. Dennis Kokorin from Termirtau, an industrial city in Kazakhstan is constantly aware of this fact. “I always take a taxi to get from point A to point B”, this is what Dennis says having a bitter smile on his face. “Everything else would be some sort of suicide.” In Kazakhstan lity is considered to be a disease – soon it will be classified as a crime. Currently there’s a draft law under consideratio… Show more
What is the project goal and who is the project for?
What are the aims and who is the target audience: With our 60 minutes lasting movie we want to take action against homophobia by informing a broad public about the conditions not just in Kazakhstan but globally. We want Dennis to live self-determined and in freedom without hiding from anyone. Our film is directing all those who feel strongly about justice and tolerance.
What happens to this film: The first and foremost aim we want to achieve with our movie is… Show more
Why would you support this project?
It offers the opportunity to become part of a sociopolitical relevant movie project.
Почему нужно поддерживать этот проект? Этот проект предлагает сторонникам возможность быть частью общественно релевантного кино-проекта.
How will we use the money if the project is successfully funded?
The money will exceptionally be used for costs of production and postproduction. But all in all the main part will be invested in leasing professional sound- and camera equipment as well as in postproduction. Especially our postproduction will arouse additional costs since we are dependent on external enforcement in: a professional editing a sound mixing a detailed colour matching an exact sound design German, English and Russian subtitles (for an international… Show more
Who are the people behind the project?
Alexej Getmann an me, Diana Harders, brought “kultur-los” into being to actualize this movie as a team. Alexej is an independent journalist and I am a skilled director of photography. The responsibility assignment within the film project looks as follows: Alexej: Author and creative director (He got to know Dennis during his last trip to Kazakhstan) Diana: co-author and director of photography Susan: treasurer and lector, making-of photographer