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- ShortThe content of this film is currently a secret, due to be revealed only when the title is released in 2115.
- After the rise of the Taliban in Afghanistan and the restriction of women in public life, a pre-teen girl is forced to masquerade as a boy in order to find work to support her mother and grandmother.
- In a remote area in Afghanistan, stories of the lives of a young shepherdess, a bird catcher boy and a mourning teacher are intertwined by the wounds of war which are still bleeding.
- It's snowing in Kabul, and gregarious waiter Mustafa charms a pretty student named Wajma. The pair begins a clandestine relationship - they're playful and passionate but ever mindful of the societal rules they are breaking. After Wajma discovers she is pregnant, her certainty that Mustafa will marry her falters, and word of their dalliance gets out. Her father must decide between his culturally held right to uphold family honor and his devotion to his daughter.
- Elderly Dastaguir and his newly deaf 5-year-old grandson Yassin hitchhike and walk, but mostly walk, as they make their way to the coal mine where Dastaguir's son Murad works. Dastaguir must tell Murad that the rest of their family were all killed in a recent bomb attack.
- Soraya, a low-level government official, is imprisoned when she defends a woman from village lords. Behind bars, she writes the Afghan President for help.
- On August 15, 2021, Kabul is captured by the Taliban, and journalists of Etilaat Roz, a daily newspaper of Afghanistan are faced with choices. Should they escape, or should they accuse the Taliban of its atrocities?
- A romance blooms between a young Iranian man working in a factory in Tehran and the daughter of an Afghan worker.
- The Sharp Edge of Peace is a feature-length documentary that follows the only women on the Afghan government negotiating team as they navigate the hard road to peace and broker a shared political structure with the Taliban. A population exhausted by decades of armed conflict might accept peace at any price, but women don't want to see an agreement that costs them their hard-earned gains for equality. Afghanistan's wars have been global conflicts for decades, and the current negotiation is no different. The number of stakeholders is high, and each has its own objective. In a situation, this complex, the only way to get to peace will be with everyone at the table.
- Khatera, a 23 year old Afghan woman, is a victim of sexual abuse from her father. She tells her story publicly on national TV, seeking punishment for her perpetrator and shedding light onto the faulty Afghan judicial system.
- Follows the story of Afghan director Sahraa Karimi, as she was trying to escape the Taliban, from the moment on Aug. 15 when they invaded the Afghan capital to when Karimi finally managed to flee with her family.
- A historical love story about a family conflict between two lover. It happens in a place called Buzkashi match.
- "Hassan" is a family drama film that demonstrates love, compassion and humanity amongst the Afghan community living in Afghanistan and abroad. Hassan runs a non-profit lotto company which helps to treat poor sick kids with heart diseases. After losing his organization financially and also his Mother, due to the political situation, Hassan is left with no choice, but to leave the country and join his fiancé Tabasom, who has waited him for seven years in Canada. After feeling hopeless and struggling to adjust in the new country and culture, the young couple decides to follow their dreams and passion and return to their homeland and to re-establish Hassan's lotto company in order to help the children again. Will Hassan and Tabason succeed in their mission to inspire people all around the world, especially Afghans, to reach out to poor people especially kids who lack basic needs like health care, food and shelter.
- A pious old man, who is a proponent of suicide attackers, comes to Kabul to visit his only son, who, after the holy war had remained in the Soviet Union. He had enrolled his son in a religious school ''to study the Koran and return to the village as a Mullah''. In Kabul he learns that his son had decided to become a divine suicide bomber so as to go to Heaven. The film presents two different forces of the inner world of the protagonist father: paternal feelings and the holy religious ideology. The spectator witnesses how he loses his only son and holy belief. Shot in chaotic and dirty Kabul, the film portrays the incorrect interpretation of religion and the conflict of generations.
- The film is based around the life of Emaan, a young, honest policeman who doesnt mind bending the rules to uphold justice. The story begins with the police investigating the rape and murder of a girl and soon after arresting the culprit. Emaans character, played by Rasool Emaan, is portrayed by the first sequence as a lonely, hardened man. The lonely Emaan meets and instantly takes a liking to a young woman who has been married against her wishes to an older man, who then deserted her along with their small daughter. Will they succeed in life and love? Will a man from Emaans past threaten his new happiness? See EMAAN at Cinemas and find out!
- The Afghan version of American Idol, in which 12 contestants, who are chosen out of thousands of others by the judges, compete to win the grand prize.
- Azim, an afghan refugee, who works at the municipality at night, lives in Tehran along with his family. Being the head of entire family and as the eldest brother, he arranges for his brother Faroogh, and his family along with their mother to be smuggled into Germany. But at the last moments Faroogh, shamefully makes his decision known to Azim that he's not going to take their mother who is very attached to her grandchildren. Azim who feels lonely and is furious, accidentally finds out that his mother is in dire need of a kidney transplant, otherwise she'll die in 2 months. During his search for a donor, he discovers that Iranians are not legally permitted to donate their organs to foreigners and he is the only donor although the doctor recommends him seriously not to do so. Now, he has to choose between his own life and his mother's whom he has always claimed as the most important one in his life.
- In a quiet house, a couple crafts intricate origami and writes deep, undisclosed thoughts. Their peaceful routine hides a tense anticipation. They're waiting-for someone or something. Each folded creation hints at the mystery.
- A shy young person spent their childhood and teenage years sitting quietly at the back of the class, rarely speaking. Their classmates often teased and made fun of them, which hurt deeply. This constant ridicule made them feel really bad but after that
- Children of Kabul provides rare access to the war-torn streets of Kabul, Afghanistan, documenting the unfolding tragedy of child labor. Taking you into the lives of four young Afghan children - Omid, Sanabar, Yasamin and Fayaz - this short documentary provides first-hand accounts of a generation washing cars, picking garbage, selling food and hammering metal to earn money for their families. Devastated by war and economic difficulties, these children are the breadwinners of their families, creating an uncertain future for a country on the front lines of American foreign policy.
- From Afghanistan to America ,Fahim Fazli as an Afghan immigrant to America and becoming the first Afghan-born American actor is a testament to the opportunities and possibilities that exist in this great country.
- The Endless War is an afghan feature film based on (NDS) The national intelligence security service of Afghanistan.
- Extreme Tourism involves travellers searching for raw and dangerous experiences that haven't been packaged by travel companies. But what if there was a TV show that went beyond that? A travel series combining all the danger, difficulty and intrigue of traveling across a war zone like Afghanistan while searching for the real focus of the show, incredible Afghans and their amazing stories. Follow presenter Sabour Bradley as he auditions for Afghan Idol, throws a barbecue in Osama's backyard, tracks down the Taliban, hangs with warlords, gets treated for stress by a scorpion doctor, spars with the Afghan female boxing team, wrestles in an Afghan death match, hunts down the snow leopard, and travels across one of the most epic and dangerous landscapes in the world. The Extreme Tourist: Afghanistan is a 6x60' travel series that opens the door on the new Afghanistan; takes you beyond the myth, beyond the bloodshed, beyond the Taliban, beyond the burka and beyond the 'extreme'.