Jul 23, 2013
I don’t know what you were doing in middle school, but reading newspapers and using words like “theocracy” probably weren’t among your normal activities. But for Ali Ahmed, a young Egyptian recently interviewed by El Wady News, grasping his country’s ongoing...
Jul 9, 2013
[Ed. 7/21: CSFilm has removed the last names of Afghans and the images of those still in the country due to the deteriorating security situation.] Check out this insightful article originally published in REORIENT Magazine—a publication that covers Middle Eastern arts...
Jun 24, 2013
“Inspired by the model of community-supported agriculture, community-supported film would apply the principle of investing directly in people on the ground to support the production of high-quality films from a local perspective.” Last year, Eka Budianta...
May 31, 2013
More women imprisoned for ‘moral crimes’ as fears grow that hard-won rights are at risk as western troops head home. By Emma Graham-Harrison 21 May 2013, Guardian Newspaper The number of Afghan women jailed for fleeing forced and abusive marriages, and...
May 16, 2013
Did you know that Culture Unplugged hosts film festivals online free for all to see? Watch The Fruit of Our Labor: Afghan Perspectives in Film on Friday, May 17th at 11:30PM EST on Culture Unplugged. In an effort to transcend isolation and...
