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Basir Seerat is a young filmmaker and photo-journalist with a long personal history of using his chosen career to fight for hope and peace in his country. In 1998 he lived for some time as a refugee.
Basir Seerat graduated from Kabul University in 2005 with a Fine Arts degree from the Department of Theater and cinema. In 2005, he was kidnapped by the Taliban in the Nuristan province while making a documentary film about the lives of women in that region. He escaped from the Taliban jail after ten days.
He has worked with many filmmakers, particularly Samira Makhmal Baf, a noted Iranian director.
He made 5 short films, two documentary with Varan Afghanistan and recently he was awarded, Human Rights Activist award in media side, by the Image and Voice of Hope, New York City.
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