The 5th“ADFF” International Afghan Documentary Festival in Sweden Where: Stockholm, Gothenburg or Luliå When: December 2018 Organisers: Asian Kulturhuset, ABF Stockholm, Kulturförvaltningen, Parnas Multimedia HB, ACH Afghanistan. The 5th International Afghan Documentary Festival in Sweden ADFF is an International Afghan Documentary Festival in Sweden, with films from around Afghanistan by Afghan and films about Afghanistan... Continue Reading →

It's happening this Friday, when all artist comes to the final meeting, screenings nights and an award ceremony. The good news from the Asian Culture House; we started to have film screening from the month of March. We brought changes in the project, instead of two or tree nights festival, we made the festival 5 nights. 24... Continue Reading →

Siddiq Barmak was born in Panjshir, Afghanistan, on September 7, 1962. He got his M.A degree in cinema direction from the Moscow film institute (VGIK) in the year 1987. He is a Golden Globe-winner Afghan film director and producer. His first feature film Osama, won the Golden Globe for Best Foreign Language Film in 2004. Siddiq Barmak dreamed of being a cinema projectionist, but he eventually realized that he wanted to have a more hands-on role in filmmaking, and in 1987,... Continue Reading →

Photos by Rokiya Rassouli and Ali Alavi

After a careful and deep look through the sharp and strict glasses of our team we finally have chosen twelve films in competition and one out of competitions. The selection has been made out of a great range of different films from and about Afghanistan. This year our jury team has had several meetings regarding... Continue Reading →

Opening ceremony Friday 12 December 2014 at ABF Sveavägen 41 16:00 Short speech from the festival director Basir Seerat 5 mints 16:05 Speech by Reza Jawid from Shahmama & Salsal Riksforbound 16:10 Speech from ABF partner 16:15 Announcing the names of the films in 2014 program, Juries and short introduction about filmmakers by Amazon and... Continue Reading →

Opening ceremony Friday 12 December 2014 - ABF Sveavägen 41 at 7:00 PM A song by Afghan Singer Raouf Sarkhosh Saturday 13 December 2014 at ABF Sveavägen 41 at 10:10 AM Sunday 14 December 2014 After Party and final day of the festival at Esplanaden 3C /  172 24 SUNDBYBERG he will have more then... Continue Reading →

Each year, the Festival presents a selection of  cutting-edge documentaries about Afghanistan and it’s one of the most typical and anthropologist film festival about Afghanistan, to introduce the young and new generation of filmmakers, as a platform to share the works of film makers, artists who have unfortunately been marginalized by the authority. Here is... Continue Reading →