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Previous films by DFF filmmakers: Wolf and Sheep
A presentation of the award-winning previous works by the filmmakers selected for the first edition of the Displacement Film Fund.Published on: -
The Orphanage
Bollywood-film nostalgia colours the experiences of fifteen-year-old Qodrat, who ends up in an orphanage during Afghanistan’s 1980s Soviet-oriented period.Published on: -
Untitled Part 9: This Time
Images of Bamiyan in Afghanistan alternate with children telling crazy stories. A chronicle of displacement.Published on: -
Kabul Jan
In the romantic dramedy Kabul Jan, a young camera-operator falls head over heels in love with a married TV reporter, who is twice her aPublished on: -
Standing Up
Documentary maker Waise Azimi followed the four-month military training programme of young Afghani recruits. Trained by a combination of Afghan, AmeriPublished on: -
A Brief History of Collapses
Chasing a ghost of the past that can neither be revived nor reconciled, while tracking a possible future that can never be fully realised in…Published on: -
The Patience Stone
Somewhere in Afghanistan during an unnamed war, a young woman, abandoned by her family, diligently looks after her paralyzed husband. Praying seems toPublished on: -
Not at Home
In Kabul, tensions within a family keep on increasing as tradition and reality clash. In Germany, an Afghan girl waits in a desolate refugee centre.…Published on: -
The Orphanage
Bollywood-film nostalgia colours the experiences of fifteen-year-old Qodrat, who ends up in an orphanage during Afghanistan’s 1980s Soviet-oriented pePublished on: -
Afghan War Carpets
In the popular culture of the West, computer games nowadays provide the most detailed accounts of recents wars. Elsewhere, high-tech military exploits are visualised in…Published on: