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29 Jan – 8 Feb 2026

Overview of articles

  • 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.
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  • 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.
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  • Untitled Part 9: This Time

    Images of Bamiyan in Afghanistan alternate with children telling crazy stories. A chronicle of displacement.
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  • 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 a
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  • Standing Up

    Documentary maker Waise Azimi followed the four-month military training programme of young Afghani recruits. Trained by a combination of Afghan, Ameri
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  • 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…
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  • 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 to
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  • 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.…
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  • 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 pe
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  • 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…
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