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Forbidden Voices

Their voices are suppressed, prohibited and censored. But world-famous bloggers Yoani Sánchez, Zeng Jinyan, and Farnaz Seifi are not frightened of their dictatorial regimes.

Series

Women of the World

Premiere Date

July 18, 2015

Length

60 minutes

Barbara Miller

Director

Barbara Miller was born in 1970 in Zurich, Switzerland. She studied at the University of Zurich, focusing on the fields of cinema sciences, philosophy and psychology. 1998 she graduated with a degree in law. From 1999 on she worked for two years as assistant director and assistant editor on the Oscar-nominated feature length documentary WAR PHOTOGRAPHER by Christian Frei. In addition she produced several commercial, industrial and image-films as a freelance producer and director. Since 2001 she has worked as a freelance documentary director for Swiss National TV. Barbara Miller directed over ten critically acclaimed 52-minute documentaries on a variety of socially oriented subjects, ranging from the ANTI-GLOBALIZATION MOVEMENT to DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, YOUTH VIOLENCE, DIVORCED MOTHERS and BLINDNESS but also uplifting subjects such as THE CLITORIS.