Midnight Traveler
First screened in November 2019
Director: Hassan Fazili. Documentary about an Afghan filmmaker forced into emergency exile with his family after the Taliban places a bounty on his head. Twitter Capsule:
Direct record of filmmaker's flight from a Taliban bounty also reflects on what filming documents and distorts.
VOR:⑤
Hard to imagine a more candid or a more risky account of how political exile feels, and the urgency as well as the dangers of filming it.
