Learning to Skateboard in a Warzone (if you're a girl)
World Premiere

Learning to Skateboard in a Warzone (if you're a girl)

Shorts
| UK | 39 MINUTES | Dari | English subtitles
Documentary
Learning To Skateboard In A Warzone (If You’re A Girl) is the story of young Afghan girls learning to read, write—and skateboard—in Kabul.

Playing in: Shorts: Life Preserver

Cast & Credits
Directed by
Carol Dysinger
Carol Dysinger is a filmmaker, writer, artist, and educator, whose contemporary work offers a counter-narrative to traditional stories of conflict. She is in the midst of a trilogy on Afghanistan and America post 9/11.
Director
Carol Dysinger
Producer
Elena Andreicheva
Cinematographer
Lisa Rinzler
Editor
Mary Manhardt
Composer
Sasha Gordon
Executive Producer
Orlando von Einsiedel, Molly Thompson, Colleen Conway Grogan, Marissa Grasso, Liz Gately
Head of Production
Adam Mitchenall

Contacts
International Sales Contact
Christine Kecher
A&E Networks
New York, NY 10017
Phone: (212) 424-0954
christine.kecher@aenetworks.com
Print Source
Amelia Franklin
Grain Media
London, SE231NA
Phone: 02 0 8690 1010
amelia@grainmedia.co.uk
US Sales Contact
Christine Kecher
A&E Networks
New York, NY 10017
Phone: (212) 424-0954
christine.kecher@aenetworks.com
Press Contact
Kerri Tarmey
A+E Networks
New York, NY 10017
Phone: 212 551 1504
Kerri.tarmey@aenetworks.com
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