{"id":7055,"date":"2017-02-07T12:55:34","date_gmt":"2017-02-07T10:55:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/openasia.org\/en\/?p=7055"},"modified":"2017-02-07T15:19:06","modified_gmt":"2017-02-07T13:19:06","slug":"2016-int-womens-film-festival-award-best-edit-mary-motherafghanistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/openasia.org\/en\/2017\/02\/2016-int-womens-film-festival-award-best-edit-mary-motherafghanistan\/","title":{"rendered":"2016 Int. Women\u2019s Film Festival Award: Best edit “Mary Mother”\/Afghanistan"},"content":{"rendered":"

During the closing ceremony of \u201cthe 4th International Women\u2019s Film Festival \u2013 Herat\u201d held in Kabul, Afghanistan on 22 Oct. 2016 the winners of this edition of the festival were announced.
\nThe short film “Mary Mother”directed by Sadam Wahidi\u00a0from Afghanistan\u00a0was awarded as the Best edit, \u00a0by the international jury.<\/p>\n

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Mary Mother<\/span>
\n<\/b>Director: Sadam Wahidi, Afghan
\nGenre: Short Film
\nDate & Country of Production: 2016, Afghanistan
\nLanguage: Dari
\nDuration: 19 minutes<\/p>\n

Synopsis: <\/b>Mary and her two daughters live in a remote village of Afghanistan. Her only son and the young man of the family is serving in military in Kunduz province. One day she hears the news of fall of Kunduz province to the Taliban on radio, since the authorities have no news of her son, she decides to start her own journey to Kunduz.<\/p>\n

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Director\u2019s Biography and Filmography<\/strong><\/span>
\nSadam Wahidi was born at 1991 in Kabul and studied for his Bachelor\u2019s degree in agriculture at Kabul University. At the age of 9, he started working at BBC Radio AEP (Afghan Educational Programs) as an actor and announcer in children\u2019s programs. He directed his first experimental film (36 minute) at the age of 15. During school, he participated in many TV commercials. Since 2010, he has acted in two feature films and two TV series (Our Street and Sherin) and worked as assistant director and producer in \u201cOur Street\u201d TV series and assistant director in a fiction film: Ahwal-e-Darya film. \u201cMary Mother\u201d is his second short film. The first was \u201cYou are not American (2014).<\/p>\n

Watch Film Trailer\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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