Thursday 10 October 2013

The second edition of Afghanistan Human Rights Film Festival (AHRF) 2013 Closing and Award Ceremony: 10 October 2013

 The second International Afghanistan Human Rights Film Festival ended in the capital, Kabul, this week. ‘The Last President,’ a short film by a young Afghan filmmaker, Jamil Jalah, won the best film award in the national category. A total of 65 documentary, fictional and animation productions centred on the issues of human rights, in short- and long-formats, were screened during the UNAMA-backed event. The films were selected from 380 submissions from all over the world, including countries in the region such as Iran, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, and India. 
 The second International Afghanistan Human Rights Film Festival ended in Kabul this week. ‘The Last President,’ by a young Afghan filmmaker, Jamil Jalah, won the best film award in the national category at the UNAMA-backed event. A total of 65 documentary, fictional and animation productions, centred on the issues of human rights, were screened during the UNAMA-backed event. 








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