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Afghanistan 1979: The War That Changed the World

The Soviet troops' intervention in Afghanistan was a pivotal event in the history of the 20th century. It launched Bin Laden and Al Qaeda.

Icarus Films | 2014 | 52 minutes

And Still I Sing

Three Afghan singers fight for women’s rights through music, despite death threats in a patriarchal society.

First Hand Films | 2023 | 90 minutes

Breaking the Silence: Truth and Lies in the War on Terror

John Pilger dissects the truth and lies in the 'war on terror'.

Bullfrog Films | 2003 | 52 minutes

A Darkness Visible: Afghanistan

Based on 14 trips to Afghanistan between 1994 and 2010, A Darkness Visible: Afghanistan is the work of photojournalist Seamus Murphy. His work chronicles a people caught time and again in political turmoil, struggling to find their way.

MediaStorm | 2011 | 27 minutes

Enemies of Happiness

The first Afghan woman ever to enter parliament, Malalai Joya is followed during her campaign to introduce democracy to a country long ruled by warlords and Taliban.

Women Make Movies | 2006 | 59 minutes

In the Rumbling Belly of Motherland

Filmed as the U.S. planned for its September 2021 withdrawal of troops, IN THE RUMBLING BELLY OF MOTHERLAND documents an inspiring female-led news agency in Kabul, Afghanistan.

Women Make Movies | 2021 | 83 minutes

Kabul Transit

A street-level documentary that explores the soul of a city devastated by nearly three decades of war.

Bullfrog Films | 2007 | 84 minutes

The Kill Team

Shortlisted for Best Documentary, Academy Awards®, Soldier Adam Winfield attempted to thwart atrocities being committed by his platoon in Afghanistan but was then himself charged in one of the largest war crimes investigations in US history.

Bullfrog Films | 2015 | 79 minutes

One Bullet

The story of the desctruction of one single bullet, told over many years of investigation.

First Hand Films | 2023 | 92 minutes

Reel to Real: Balancing Acts

Explores the international movement for women's rights.

Bullfrog Films | 2005 | 23 minutes