Movies: Roya Film House

  • 2008
    Playing the Taar

    Playing the Taar (2008)

    Playing the Taar

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    Ay Nabaat is a 17-year-old girl from the Turkmen ethnic minority in Afghanistan...

    Playing the Taar
  • 2024
    The Sharp Edge of Peace

    The Sharp Edge of Peace (2024)

    The Sharp Edge of Peace

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    After the United States and coalition troops announced they would withdraw their forces from Afghanistan in 2021, the subsequent collapse of the government and the rise of the Taliban have left the people of Afghanistan in fear of the future in a cou...

    The Sharp Edge of Peace
  • 2017
    A Letter to the President

    A Letter to the President (2017)

    A Letter to the President

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    Soraya, a low-level government official, is imprisoned when she defends a woman from village lords. Behind bars, she writes the Afghan President for help....

    A Letter to the President
  • 2003
    Three Dots

    Three Dots (2003)

    Three Dots

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    Gul Afrooz is engaged to her lover Firooz, despite this she is forced to marry an old warlord, a Khan.The Khan sends her to Iran as a drug courier for an opium ring. The ring is busted and she has to avoid the police and the revenge of the Khan (noms...

    Three Dots
  • 2009
    A Woman Singing in the Desert

    A Woman Singing in the Desert (2009)

    A Woman Singing in the Desert

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    Bustling around a fiery oven, a woman baker explains her struggles and highlights the multitude of complicated roles women play in Afghan society....

    A Woman Singing in the Desert
  • 2011
    After 35 Years

    After 35 Years (2011)

    After 35 Years

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    Afghanistan has one of the world’s worst ratings in terms of domestic violence. All of this stems out of a lack of family law in our judicial system. Those working on reform, work very hard to find solutions for this problem but face severe oppositio...

    After 35 Years
  • 2015
    Afghanistan Night Stories

    Afghanistan Night Stories (2015)

    Afghanistan Night Stories

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    This documentary film follows a small band of military commandos, members of the Afghan army who fight their country's enemies during predominantly night missions. A story of war, love, life and death, it is an unprecedented look at these elite fight...

    Afghanistan Night Stories
  • 2014
    After Years of Struggle

    After Years of Struggle (2014)

    After Years of Struggle

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    A glance on the women who live in a geographical restriction of Afghanistan and the cities who have thousands of stories on women. The film addresses those who tyrannize over women, and who misuse cultural issues and religion....

    After Years of Struggle
  • 2010
    Kabul Sea

    Kabul Sea (2010)

    Kabul Sea

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    People who have lived in Afghanistan all their lives turning what others would see as nothing more than wastewater into a sea....

    Kabul Sea
  • 2014
    For Live

    For Live (2014)

    For Live

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    Mehdi Salami and Benafsha Yaqobi are blind couple who try to help other disabled people. They have a different world full of problems and very vast for them; they talk about people and people talk about them; they help each other on the streets to bu...

    For Live
  • 2009
    Half Value Life

    Half Value Life (2009)

    Half Value Life

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    A Girl listening to the radio from home, a Woman Walking at Her Workplace. The camera follows their steps in parallel, focuses on the mirror they look at, putting lipstick on. Inside the Court mistreated Women telling their stories. On television, th...

    Half Value Life
  • 2012
    Violence Against Women - 10 Years On

    Violence Against Women - 10 Years On (2012)

    Violence Against Women - 10 Years On

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    It has been 10 years since the international community and local entities’ initiated their efforts towards the elimination of violence against women, the women of Afghanistan are still suffering victims of violence and lawlessness. The Taliban, no lo...

    Violence Against Women - 10 Years On
  • 2006
    1, 2, 3?

    1, 2, 3? (2006)

    1, 2, 3?

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    Award winning short documentary that demonstrates women's problems in Afghanistan. The film consists of 3 parts: 1. The women who are self-immolating and the reasons of self-immolation. 2. Underage marriages. 3. Those sorts of women who are referring...

    1, 2, 3?
  • 2005
    We Are Postmodern

    We Are Postmodern (2005)

    We Are Postmodern

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    A 14-years-old girl begs for money on the street with her mother. A guy about the same age gives them a coin every day he passes by, pushing his bicycle. Days are passing by, all the same, the call of the mosque scans time. One day the mother dies. ...

    We Are Postmodern