My Child

My Child

1h 23m 6.1/10

Overview

What happens when your child comes out to you? In this feature documentary, parents of lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans-gender individuals in Turkey intimately share their experiences with the viewer, as they redefine what it means to be parents in this conservative society.

Director

Can Candan

Top Billed Cast

Pınar Özer

Herself, Ela Özer's mother

Sema Yakar

Herself, Boysan Yakar's mother

Mehmet Tarhan

Himself, LGBTQ activist

Ömer Ceylan

Himself, Öner Ceylan's father

H. Metehan Ozkan

Himself, LGBTQ activist

Sule Ceylan

Herself, Öner Ceylan's mother

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