Missing Fetine

Missing Fetine

20th TDF: World premiere

Pembe Mentesh, an Australian born Cypriot, once relocating to Cyprus, sets out to find out the fate of her great aunt Fetine, who was forced into marriage at a young age with a Palestinian and never saw her family or homeland again. Fetine’s plight and that of a thousand other Muslim Cypriot girls who left under similar circumstances, is explored when Pembe begins the search for her missing relative.

Screening Schedule

No physical screenings scheduled.


Direction: Yeliz Shukri
Script: Yeliz Shukri
Cinematography: Yiorgos Rahmatoulin, Nikos Avraamidis
Editing: Simon Husting, Yeliz Shukri, Hector Papageorgiou
Sound: Marco Lopez
Production: Tetraktys Films
Producers: Stavros Papageorgiou
Co-production: Ministry of Education & Culture of Cyprus, RIK, Hellenic Parliament TV, Medimed, Storydoc
Narration: Pembe Mentesh
Format: DCP
Color: Color/B&W
Production Country: Cyprus
Production Year: 2017
Duration: 75'
Contact: Tetraktys Films, tetraktys@cytanet.com.cy

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Yeliz Shukri

Filmography

2010 Murid
2017 Missing Fetine