Dr. Sahraa Karimi "chairman of the Juries" Sahraa Karimi is a young female Afghan filmmaker who grew up in Iran. In her early twenties, she migrated to Slovakia, and spent the next 12 years studying for Bachelor, Master, and Doctorate degrees in film and directing. When she returned to Afghanistan, Karimi co-founded the Kapila Multimedia... Continue Reading →
Frame by Frame, by Alexandria Bombach, Mo Scarpelli 1h 25m Directors :Alexandria Bombach, Mo Scarpelli Executive Producers : Nancy Schafer, Louis Venezia, Laila Rossi Producers: Alexandria Bombach, Mo Scarpelli, Jeff Orlowski Cinematographers :Alexandria Bombach, Mo Scarpelli Editor :Alexandria Bombach Composer : Patrick Jonsson Associate Producers: Douglas Blush, Baktash Ahadi, Stacey Piculell, Trevor Hall, Jeff Seibert, Wayne... Continue Reading →
Monirah Hashemi will present her solo performance Sitaraha — The Stars, directed by Lief Persson, At the award ceremony of 3rd Afghan international documentary film festival, Z sallen ABF huset, Stockholm. In this powerful piece, she enacts the narratives of a series of Afghan women throughout history, including Gul Begum, a woman who has lost her family... Continue Reading →
The 3rd Afghan documentary film festival 11 – 13 December 2015 ADFF invites filmmakers to submit their films ADFF is an International Afghan Documentary Film Festival in Sweden, with films from around Afghanistan by Afghan’s and films about Afghanistan by international filmmakers. Each year, the Festival presents a selection of more than 25 cutting-edge documentaries... 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 →
Our Award goes to each categories: Best Documentary of Afghanistan. Best female director. Best human rights documentary. Best international film about Afghanistan. Best Severin Blanchet award which dedicated to French film teacher and director who been killed in Afghanistan.
International Afghan Documentary Film Festival 