Saba Sahar
Saba Sahar (born 28 August 1975) is an Afghan actress, and the country's first female film director and film producer. Her first film, The Law, (2004) was a major success. She was born in Kabul. She returned to Afghanistan from exile to act.[1][2][3]
Her film Passing the Rainbow was presented in an art installation at the Chelsea College of Art and Design in 2010.[4]
Filmography
- Commissioner Amanullah (24-part series on Afghan police)[1]
- The Law, 2004[1]
- Passing the Rainbow, 2008 (playing the policewoman and director)[5]
- Kabul Dream Factory, 2011[6]
References
- ^ a b c Kleeman, Jenny (22 April 2012). "Saba Sahar: 'Afghan women are capable of doing anything men do'". The Observer.
- ^ Wildermann, Patrick (18 February 2011). "Wer wenn nicht sie". Der Tagesspiegel (in German).
- ^ Biswas, Soutik (12 November 2004). "Women struggle in Afghan cinema". BBC.
- ^ "»Are you recording?«". Transnational. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
- ^ "Passing the Rainbow". IMDb. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
- ^ "Kabul Dream Factory". German Documentaries. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
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