Singled [Out]: Being a Single Woman in an Era of Choice
(Singled [Out]: Being a Single Woman in an Era of Choice)
Mariona Guiu, Ariadna Relea | Documentary
2017 | 70 minutes | Spain
Five educated women in four corners of the world travel solo in a world where pairing up is the norm. Together with the voices of experts in the areas of sociology, law, and demography, the film unveils modern love in an era of choice, and is a journey to the heart of being a single woman today.
Synopsis
Singled [Out] tells the story of five educated women in four corners of the world: Jules in Melbourne, Manu in Barcelona, Shu and Yang in Shanghai, and Melek in Istanbul -they all travel solo in a world where pairing up is the norm. Together with the voices of some well-known experts in the areas of sociology, law, and demography, the film unveils modern love in the era of choice, and is a journey to the heart of being a single woman today.
Reviews
"Shot in Australia, China, Turkey and Spain, the film is an intimate and personal four-year journey exploring what it means to be a single woman in a time of increasing independence and choice." — Ashleigh Austen, Whimn
Citation
Main credits
Guiu, Mariona (filmmaker)
Relea, Ariadna (filmmaker)
Other credits
Cinematography, Ariadna Relea; editor, Ariadna Relea; music, Tolo Prats.
Citation
Cataloging
Pragda subjects
Catalan Studies
Culture + Identity
Family
Gender + Sexuality Studies
Mental Health
Sociology
Urban Studies
Women
Keywords
Clips
Festivals
Melbourne Documentary Film Festival
Berlin Feminist Film Week
Films For Change Sydney
Lateinamerikanische Tage Leipzig
Spanish Film Festival Australia
Millennium Docs Against Gravity Film Festival
DIRECTOR: Mariona Guiu, Ariadna Relea
NATIONALITY: Spain
YEAR: 2017
GENRE: Documentary
LANGUAGE: Catalan; English; Turkish; Other languages
COLOR / B&W: Color
GRADE LEVEL: College, Adults
SUBTITLE/CC: AVAILABLE
AUDIO DESCRIPTION: NOT AVAILABLE
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