In 'Since You Arrived, My Heart Stopped Belonging to Me', director Erin Semine Kökdil captures the harrowing journey of mothers in Central America searching for their missing children—victims of migration.
The film intricately weaves together personal stories highlighting the root causes of migration, exploring the emotional landscapes of grief and love these women navigate as they travel north.
By focusing on the women’s defiance in their relentless quest for their children, Kökdil offers viewers a deeply human perspective on migrants, challenging the perception of them as mere statistics.
The shared bus trip of these mothers illustrates the bonds they forge, showcasing their unique yet overlapping emotional journeys, emphasizing solidarity amidst their diverse experiences.
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