Knots: A Forced Marriage Story Synopsis

"Knots: A Forced Marriage Story" explores the lives of three survivors of forced marriage in America. Fraidy is an Ultra-Orthodox Jewish teen in Brooklyn when she's coerced into marrying an abusive man. In Michigan, young Christian Nina's father forces her to marry a man he chose. In California, Sara is fifteen when she's kidnapped by her father and forced to marry a 28-year-old man. Each of them face an unimaginable journey. Each must find the strength to survive, and thrive. (Fiscal Sponsorship provided by The Film Collaborative)—Kate Ryan Brewer

"Knots: A Forced Marriage Story" explores the lives of three survivors of forced marriage in America. Fraidy is an Ultra-Orthodox Jewish teen in Brooklyn when she's coerced into marrying an abusive man. In Michigan, young Christian Nina's father forces her to marry a man he chose. In California, Sara is fifteen when she's kidnapped by her father and forced to marry a 28-year-old man. Each of them face an unimaginable journey. Each must find the strength to survive, and thrive. (Fiscal Sponsorship provided by The Film Collaborative)—Kate Ryan Brewer

May 24, 2023 at 08:05 PM