Iran doc ‘Alone among the Taliban’ to vie at 3 int’l festivals

Iranian documentary ‘Alone among the Taliban’ is to participate at three international film festivals.

Recently winning the best documentary award at the Athens International Film and Video Festival in the US, the movie is to be screened in three other film festivals in Russia, Egypt and the US.

Directed by Mohsen Eslamzadeh, the documentary shows 15 days of the director’s stay among the Taliban in Afghanistan.

The 65-minute ‘Alone among the Taliban’ is a joint production of Iran and Afghanistan.

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