Sedigh Barmak

Sedigh Barmak

Born 09/07/1962 (61 years old)
Panjshir, Afghanistan

Biography

He ended his posgrade studies in film directing at Moscow University in 1987. As a university graduate, he has been deeply committed with Afghan film before and after the Taliban regime, during which he was exiled in Pakistan. He is the director of Afghan Children’s Education Movement, ACEM, which promotes literature, culture and arts. Before Osama, his debut feature film, he made several short and documentary films.

Festival Internacional de Cine de Huesca

Director

Movies
2008

Opium War

2003

Osama

Short
1987

Stranger

1985

The Circle

1983

The Wall

Screenwriter

Movies
2008

Opium War

2003

Osama

Short
1987

Stranger

1985

The Circle

Editor

Movies
2008

Opium War

2003

Osama

Short
1987

Stranger

Producer

Movies
2008

Opium War

2003

Osama

Actor

Documentaries
2019

The Forbidden Reel

Guest