Afghan director Siddiq Barmak remembers watching helplessly as reel upon reel of film footage was taken outside and burned in the street after the Taleban took power in Afghanistan. He also remembers ...

KABUL: Sahraa Karimi made headlines with her critically acclaimed documentary “Women Behind the Wheel.” She is back in the driving seat — as the first female boss of a state-run film body that has ...

Farda Foundation will hold its 3rd Ghan Film festival where films from across the world will be premiered. Farda Foundation is holding its 3 rd Afghan Film Festival this month where nine selected ...

Berlin Film Festival jury president Wim Wenders said Thursday that this year's 76th edition of the festival would have "less glamour" but "more content" in its eclectic selection. At a news conference ...

Sadat spoke to Variety about the film. Your previous films were dramas. What made you want to make a rom-com? I wanted to make a romantic comedy because I realized that the popular kind of films about ...

Ahead of the Locarno premiere of 'Forgotten Spaceman,' the London-based actor-director discusses his accidental documentary, a startling family connection and Afghanistan's "buried" history of ...

An Afghan film festival is to be held soon in Australia. Fahim Hashimy is one of the organisors who talks about various aspects of the festival. Ancient sound resonates with modern audiences: ...

Shahrbanoo Sadat's "No Good Men," which opens the Berlin Film Festival, mixes romance, politics and humor in ways that Afghan cinema has never done before. It's the tale of a camerawoman at a Kabul TV ...