Unreported World: Afghanistan: Lights, Camera, Death Threats

Series 2, episode 0

Reporter Jenny Kleeman and director Andrew Lang travel to Afghanistan to find out what it takes to survive in the world's toughest movie industry. Cinema was outlawed under the Taliban and a decade later, despite their overthrow, death threats remain a fact of life for Afghan filmmakers. The team joins the country's biggest film stars on set, and discover a passionate family of film makers and actors, drawing strength and humour from each other as they risk their lives to produce movies