Kabul transit [videorecording] / Akbar Taxiwan Pictures presents ; directed and produced by David Edwards, Gregory Whitmore, and Maliha Zulfacar.
Record details
- ISBN: 1594586659
- ISBN: 9781594586651 :
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (85 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Widescreen format.
- Publisher: Oley, PA : Bullfrog Films, [2006?]
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally produced as a documentary film in 2006. "An Afghanistan/USA co-production"--Closing credits. Special feature: 17 additional scenes (ca. 53 min.). |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Camera and editing, Gregory Whitmore ; music by Anouar Brahem ... [et al.]. |
Summary, etc.: | "In the broken cityscape of Kabul, Afghanistan, amid the dust and rubble of war, Westerners and Afghans adjust to the uncertain possibilities of peace. [The film] shuttles through the broken streets of the city, moving between public space and private, listening in on conversations, posing questions, probing the darker alleys mainstream media avoids ... Rejecting the usual device of narration and portraiture, the film asks the viewer to experience Kabul as a newly arrived visitor would"--Container. |
System Details Note: | DVD. |
Language Note: | In English, Persian, Pushto, Russian, and French. Optional subtitles in English, Persian or Spanish. Closed-captioned in English. |
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Subject: | Kabul (Afghanistan) > Social conditions > 21st century. Afghanistan > History > 2001- Afghan War, 2001- |
Genre: | Documentary films. Nonfiction films. Films for the hearing impaired. |
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