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Afghanistan: director Shahrbanoo Sadat escaped and saved

8/23/2021, 4:08:55 PM


The young director Shahrbanoo Sadat managed to leave Afghanistan. (HANDLE)

(ANSA) - ROME, AUGUST 23 - The young director Shahrbanoo Sadat managed to leave Afghanistan.

"With the help of the French government and people around the world, Shahrbanoo entered after several days with 9 family members through the crowds and Taliban checkpoints at the airport, where French soldiers took care of her and her family. .


   Communication with Shahrbanoo Sadat is difficult at the moment, but he confirmed that he will soon be in Abu Dhabi aboard an airline in Europe "said Katja Adomeit, producer and Ceodi Adomeit Film through Pr Factory. Afghan writer and director, born in Tehran in Iran 31 years ago, she studied at the Atelier Varan in Kabul. Her first feature film Wolf andSheep, developed with the Cannes Cinéfondation, and shot just 20 years (the youngest director ever selected) won the main prize at the Quinzaine des Realizateurs in Cannes 2016. his second feature film The Orphanage is also the second part of a pentalogy, five films based on an unpublished diary by Anwar Hashimi. This film was also presented in Cannes, in 2019, again at the Quinzain. And now it is developing the third part called Kabul Jan. (ANSA ).