After decades of war and an oppressive Taliban regime, four Afghan photojournalists face the realities of building a free press in a country left to stand on its own – reframing Afghanistan for the world and for themselves.
2016 /
Finalist
Director & Producer: Alexandria Bombach and Mo Scarpelli,
Alexandria Bombach and Mo Scarpelli
After decades of war and an oppressive Taliban regime, four Afghan photojournalists face the realities of building a free press in a country left to stand on its own – reframing Afghanistan for the world and for themselves.
12-year-old Tatheer embarks on a week-long Police boot camp for girls from a social housing estate in Copenhagen. Far from home, deep in the woods, she navigates grueling rituals, elusive social dynamics, and personal setbacks to find her place in this tender and revealing coming-of-age story.
2015 |
85 min
Afghanistan
Languages: English | Dari
AWARD:
Special Mention
Type:
Doc Feature
Themes:
Conflict & Resolution, Human Rights, Women
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