Films by Sebastian Heidinger

Germany 2011
by Sebastian Heidinger

Afghani provincial police have gathered together at an advanced training course, all in uniform, exclusively men. In front of them, however, stands a woman who introduces herself as Saba Sahar, policewoman and filmmaker. Purposefully she shows her film: dressed in bright red, she defeats the arrogant macho behaviour and fights off the violent attacks of a male supremacy using eastern style self-defence. This is the opening scene of the documentary film Kabul Dream Factory, which tells the story