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Man In Focus
United States | 2018 | 20 min • Narrative Short
Facing the Dragon
Harkins Sedona 6 - Theatre 6
Tue, Feb 26, 2019 7:20 PM
In this intimate documentary, filmmaker Sedika Mojadidi follows two compelling Afghan women, within the government and the media, through the pivotal period after the international withdrawal from Afghanistan.
Through Sedika’s perspective, we see Afghan women on the front lines struggling to maintain their hard-won rights in a country where lawlessness, political instability, and violence remains the standard way of life.
Facing the Dragon
Harkins Sedona 6 - Theatre 6
Fri, Mar 1, 2019 10:20 AM
In this intimate documentary, filmmaker Sedika Mojadidi follows two compelling Afghan women, within the government and the media, through the pivotal period after the international withdrawal from Afghanistan.
Through Sedika’s perspective, we see Afghan women on the front lines struggling to maintain their hard-won rights in a country where lawlessness, political instability, and violence remains the standard way of life.
Aaron, a citizen patrol volunteer who reports an explosive backpack to the police, must prove his innocence when the media label him as a suspect.
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