Mustang (Deniz Gamze Ergüven, 2015): Turkey | France | Germany

Reviewed by Marlee Reed. Viewed at AFI Fest 2015. Director Deniz Gamze Ergüven explores the taboo of female sexualization in her debut film Mustang. The storyline follows five sisters (Güneş Şensoy, Doğa Doğuşlu, Elit İşcan, Tuğba Sunguroğlu, and İlayda Akdoğan) growing up in contemporary Turkey. The storyline explores the concept of young girls being groomed … Continue reading Mustang (Deniz Gamze Ergüven, 2015): Turkey | France | Germany