Vessel (2014)

Directed by

Diana Whitten

Genre

documentary film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 30m

Rated

18

Rating

7.5 of 10 from 16 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary follows the activist group Women on Waves as they travel to countries with restrictive abortion laws. They provide reproductive health services from a ship in international waters.

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What happens

Vessel is a 2014 multi-national documentary film written and directed by Diana Whitten as her debut film, focusing on the work of Women on Waves, a Dutch pro-choice organization founded by the Dutch physician Rebecca Gomperts in 1999. The film's world premiere took place at SXSW in Texas on March 9, 2014. The film has been distributed by Filmbuff since 2015. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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