Films

Documentaries about people, craft, and culture

Produced in Dari and English — from research and field recording to the final edit.

01 — Feature documentary

In Search of the Shaman

In the high valleys of Daykundi, an elderly healer the villagers call Mother Gulbakht reads fortunes, lifts the evil eye, and keeps alive rituals older than memory.

Runtime
54 min
Year
2025
Location
Daykundi, Afghanistan
Language
Dari, English subtitles
02 — Short documentary

Woven in Bamiyan

In Bamiyan’s Azhdar Valley, women are reviving the art of carpet weaving — knot by knot.

Runtime
7 min
Year
2025
Commissioned by
Turquoise Mountain × Alwaleed Philanthropies
Location
Azhdar Valley, Bamiyan
03 — Short film

Winter in Murad Khane

A winter morning in Kabul’s old city — no narration, just the sound of work.

Runtime
2:23
Year
2025
Commissioned by
Turquoise Mountain × the British Council
Location
Murad Khane, Kabul
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