Witness the Taliban’s transformation from a fundamentalist militia into a heavily armed military regime in the aftermath of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. Director Ibrahim Nash’at’s unprecedented access captures the daily life of Taliban air force commander Mawlawi Mansour and his soldiers as they take control of a former CIA base and its abandoned U.S. weaponry. This critically acclaimed film has garnered significant attention and awards buzz, recognized for its unique and timely perspective.

There will be a screening and discussion for Hollywoodgate on Tuesday, April 29th at 5:30 pm. Executive Producer Baktash Ahadi will be in attendance, with Director Ibrahim Nash’at joining via Zoom. The screening will be in K.G. Tan Auditorium of the National Veterans Resource Center.

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