Writing Hawa examines the plight of women's rights in Afghanistan as one filmmaker observes her mother's quest for literacy.
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Powerful documentary The Last Ambassador observes Manizha Bakhtari, Afghanistan's only female ambassador, as she fights for women's voices back home.
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In Hollywoodgate, Ibrahim Nash'at observes the Taliban's return to power for one year following the U.S. troops withdrawal of August 2021.
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Four women lead peace talks and conversations about women's rights leading up to the withdrawal of American troops in The Sharp Edge of Peace.
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An interview with An Unfinished Journey directors Aeyliya Husain and Amie Williams on their documentary about Afghan women fighting to women's rights.
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An interview with In Her Hands directors Tamana Ayazi and Marcel Mettelsiefen about profiling young mayor Zarifa Ghafari as she fights for the rights of Afghan women amid the Taliban's resurgence.
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And Still I Sing chronicles the story of three women involved with the hit show Afghan Star as they give voice to a generation of women.
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In Her Hands is a powerful portrait of former mayor Zarifa Ghafari and the fight for women's rights in contemporary Afghanistan.
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-Ariel Nasr’s NFB film The Forbidden Reel shares rare excerpts from classic Afghan cinema and images of life pre-Taliban.
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