«Her Right»: Film Screening and Public talk with Saodat Ismailova, Marianne Kamp and Chloé Drieu

A video work “Her Right“ is a new film of Saodat Ismailova. It is made of original feature and documentary Uzbek movies shot from the 1920s to the 1980s dedicated to the Hujum movement. Meaning ‘attack’ or ‘assault’, Hujum began with the unveiling of Muslim women in an attempt to bring them to public life and create a new workforce. The key topic of Saodat’s work is the position of the woman in Uzbekistan and the consequences of forced modernization in Uzbek work was premiered within and supported b