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My Child
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 and cast
- Sule Ceylan as Herself, Öner Ceylan's mother
- Ömer Ceylan as Himself, Öner Ceylan's father
- Pınar Özer as Herself, Ela Özer's mother
- Sema Yakar as Herself, Boysan Yakar's mother
- H. Metehan Ozkan as Himself, LGBTQ activist
- Mehmet Tarhan as Himself, LGBTQ activist
- Günseli Dum as Herself, Kerem Can Dum's mother
- Nilgül Yalcinoglu as Herself, Ilgaz Yalçınoğlu's mother
- Zeki Yalcinoglu as Himself, Ilgaz Yalçınoğlu's father
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