The Book of My Life
With Ece Temelkuran54 min
Available until 13/10/2027
Jagoda Marinić meets exiled Turkish journalist Ece Temelkuran. After publishing articles critical of the government, she had to leave her country overnight. What books have influenced her and stayed with her? What can books do against autocracy, state repression and the absence of freedom?
Director
Wolf Truchsess von Wetzhausen
Production
Westend
Interviewer
Jagoda Marinić
Country
Germany
Year
2022
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