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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

Afghanistan Through Women's Eyes

Offers an intimate portrait of Afghanistan's silenced women as we see the conflict and history of Afghanistan through their eyes.

The Video Project | 2001 | 20 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

Glasnost Film Festival - Homecoming

In words reminiscent of Vietnam veterans, Soviet veterans of the Afghan War describe their anguish upon their return from the battlefield.

The Video Project | 1987 | 17 minutes

The Great Man

Markov and Hamilton are fellow French Legionnaire's at the end of their posting in Afghanistan.

Distrib Films | 2014 | 107 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