Summary
When the Taliban ruled Afghanistan, taking a photo was a crime. After the regime fell from power in 2001, a fledgling free press emerged and a photography revolution was born.
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Critics vs audiences
Critics and audiences agree
Critics 90Audiences 90GoodWatch 74
Tomatometer95%
Metascore84
Audience score100%
IMDb7.9
Running time
1 h 25 min
Shorter than most documentaries, −11 min on the typical 96
typical 9685Half of all documentaries run 89–107 min.
Reach
Streams in 2 countries, rent or buy in 24 more
Released
2015
March 14, 2015
11 years ago
Genre
DocumentaryLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
Afghanistan- United States
Directing · 2
- Alexandria Bombach Director
- Mo Scarpelli Director
Sound · 1
- Tom Myers Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Designer
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