Breaking the Taboo
Breaking the Taboo
A documentary capturing the polarized landscape of the abortion issue in Malta. As of 2019, Malta is the only country in EU with a total ban on abortion.
The act of abortion is illegal under all circumstances, and is punishable by three to four years in prison.
The subject of abortion is a massive taboo amongst the Maltese population.
Language: English
Country: Malta / Norway
Year: 2019
Format: Short film, 15 minutes
Directed, produced, photographed, and edited by: Frida Aasland, Gard Braskerud, Maria Vihovde.