My Name Is Happy (2023)

As a teenager, Mutlu Kaya, a Kurdish woman from southeastern Turkey, was a promising singer. She was on the brink of breaking through to the final of Turkey’s Got Talent in 2015 when she was gunned down by a man whose marriage proposal she had refused. She suffered life-threatening injuries.

Released June 25, 2023 81 min 15+

Genres: Biography, Documentary, Music

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