Wolf and Sheep
First screened in September 2016
Director: Shahrbanoo Sadat. Cast: Sediqa, Qodrat, Amina, Sahar, Masuma, Zekria, Mohammad Amin, Qorban Ali, Ali Khan, Patricia Alexandra Aparicio Dias. Screenplay: Shahrbanoo Sadat.

Twitter Capsule: Afghani woman's tantalizing debut merges documentary and dreamscape elements into a coherent and controlled whole.

VOR:   Several traditions in Middle Eastern cinema merge documentary, realist fiction, and elements of fantasy, but Sadat's synthesis still feels new.



Photo © 2016 Adomeit Film

Not yet reviewed in full. Grade: B+


Awards:
Cannes Film Festival: C.I.C.A.E. Award

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