What Comes from Sitting in Silence?
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From a cramped Mumbai storefront, Khatoon leads Mumbai's first women-led Islamic court. Amidst heated arguments and raw testimony, these female judges settle cases of domestic conflict, reclaiming religious law from male dominance to offer a new path toward grassroots justice.
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Sophie Schrago Director · Isidore Bethel Editor
United States release March 5, 2026 · Produced in South Korea, France, Switzerland, United States · Languages Hindi, Urdu
Production
Seesaw Pictures
Production
Hutong Productions
Production
Maëlstrom Studios
Production
South Korea · France · Switzerland · United States
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
Hindi · Urdu
Release dates
United States · March 5, 2026
Premiere · True/False Film Festival
Brazil
October 2, 2026 · Premiere · Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival
Canada
May 2, 2026 · Premiere · Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival
France
July 2, 2026 · Premiere · La Rochelle International Film Festival
Portugal
October 17, 2026 · Premiere · Doclisboa
Switzerland
April 19, 2026 · Premiere · Visions du Réel
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