Sadat described “No Good Men” as a “political romantic comedy” that grapples with the complicated reality of Afghan women during the country’s short-lived experiment with...
” Nevertheless, the director said the film tells a “universal” story “because love is happening everywhere, and sexism and patriarchy is also happening everywhere. I’m ju...
“Afghanistan is [not just] the geography. I am Afghanistan myself,” she said. “No matter where I go, I am the country. My films are the country. Now I’m making Kabul in Germany...
“If I was making a political film in a more obvious way, and talking about women and talking about politics and Taliban and the evacuation, it would be much easier for people to understand the p...