“Writing Hawa”DOK.fest München 2025
When the Taliban regains power in Afghanistan, Najiba picks up the pieces of her film portrait of her mother in exile. France, Netherlands, Qatar, Afghanistan 2024, 84 minutes, original language with English subtitles. A film by Najiba Noori
When the Taliban regains power in Afghanistan, Najiba picks up the pieces of her film portrait of her mother in exile. France, Netherlands, Qatar, Afghanistan 2024, 84 minutes, original language with English subtitles. A film by Najiba Noori
Through Hawa’s story, we follow the wave of emancipation that had swept across the land. Though this now lies in tatters, women like Hawa will not relinquish what they have taught themselves: “To act changes everything.”
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