Canada / Oct 07, 2025 / Vancouver International Film Festival
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5.0/10
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Plot
In the face of exile, five Afghan women’s commitment to freedom and equality empowers them to take the world stage and reclaim their homeland. Through a series of honest conversations, these extraordinary rebels reveal the deeply personal history of Afghanistan in all its complexity, beauty and struggle.
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | In the Room |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English, فارسی |
| Production countries | Canada |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | ONF | NFB |
| Official site | nfb.ca |
| Release date | 7 ottobre 2025 |
| Executive producer | Shirley Vercruysse |
| Production | Teri Snelgrove, Jennifer Roworth |
| Writer | Brishkay Ahmed |
| Editing | Jessica Dymond, Nick Ogden, Bec Cranswick, Lorne Wright |
| Cinematography | Diana Parry, Angel Lynne |
| Assistant directors | Brishkay Ahmed |
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| Camera operators | Diana Parry, Angel Lynne |
| Additional photography | Diana Parry, Angel Lynne |
| Production design | Roxana Chapela, Roisin Horan, Rebecca Sjonger, Sterling Larose |
| Art direction | Roxana Chapela, Roisin Horan, Rebecca Sjonger, Sterling Larose |
| Set decoration | Roisin Horan, Rebecca Sjonger, Roxana Chapela, Sterling Larose |
| Visual effects | Bun Lee |
| Music | Zhovan Zoleikhapour, Lisa Kolisnyk, Doug Paterson, Chris Hind, Yegor Irodov, May Guimarães |
| Sound | Zhovan Zoleikhapour, Lisa Kolisnyk, Doug Paterson, Chris Hind, Yegor Irodov, May Guimarães |
| Costume design | Courtney Yellow-Quill, Lampo Zeng |
| Makeup | Courtney Yellow-Quill, Lampo Zeng |
| Hairstyling | Courtney Yellow-Quill, Lampo Zeng |
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