Liberation

Fourteen-year-old Magda is raped. Together with her mother, she sets out on a journey through Poland to find a hospital that will perform an abortion.

Veronica Andersson was born in 1982 in Stockholm, Sweden. She is currently pursuing a film diploma at Warsaw Film School. Liberation, her debut, has been screened at festivals around the world, winning the Grand Prix for Best Short Film at the 2017 Female Eye Film Festival (FeFF) in Toronto.

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Liberation Still
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2018
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The director is from an outside organization
Director: 
Veronica Andersson (Winner, Best Cinematography)