US Theatrical Release
RELEASE DATE: August 3, 2021
The Future Of Film Is Female Brooklyn, NY
RELEASE DATE: August 5, 2021
Laemmle Playhouse Pasadena, CA
WHAT WE LEFT UNFINISHED executive producer Alysa Nahmias and artist-writer Farrah Karapetian will participate in a Q&A at the Laemmle Playhouse after the August 5th screening. Maggie Mackay of the Vidiots Foundation will moderate.
RELEASE DATE: August 6, 2021
BAMPFA Berkeley, CA
Livestream conversation with WHAT WE LEFT UNFINISHED director Mariam Ghani, Sherine Ebadi, and Penny Edwards on Monday, August 9 at 6PM PDT.
Darkside Cinema Corvallis, OR
DCTV New York, NY
Epsilon Spires Brattleboro, VT
Laemmle Theaters Los Angeles, CA
Lightbox Film Center Philadelphia, PA
Maysles Documentary Center New York, NY
Monica Film Center Santa Monica, CA
Montclair Film Montclair, NJ
New Plaza Cinema New York, NY
Nightlight Cinema Akron, OH
Smith Rafael Film Center San Rafael, CA
Syndicated Brooklyn, NY
Q&A following the August 7 showtime with director Mariam Ghani, moderated by documentary filmmaker Penny Lane.
RELEASE DATE: August 13, 2021
Cleveland Cinematheque Cleveland, OH
Lumiere Cinema Beverly Hills, CA
Row House Cinema Pittsburgh, PA
RELEASE DATE: September 8, 2021
Northwest Film Forum Seattle, WA
Women Filmmakers Festival, Smithsonian Institute, DC *virtual screenings
March 15th-21st, 2021, streaming for US viewers only, with a live Q&A on March 17th at 5:30 pm ET
M+ Museum, Hong Kong *virtual screenings
March 11th-21st, 2021, streaming via Eventive, for Hong Kong viewers only, with a live Q&A on March 16th at 10 pm HKT
HUMAN International Documentary Film Festival, Oslo *virtual screenings
March 1st-7th, 2021, with pre-recorded Q&A with Mike Sperlinger (KHiO)
Speed Cinema, Louisville *virtual screenings
November 2nd-15th, 2020, streaming via Speed Virtual Cinema (free for museum members)
AAFF Presents, Ann Arbor *virtual screenings
October 20th to November 2nd, 2020, streaming for a limited number of US viewers via Ann Arbor Film Festival
MESA FilmFest *virtual screenings
October 5th-17th, streaming for MESA conference attendees only
Mosaic Rooms, London *VOD, UK only
film available to UK viewers who RSVP to Mosaic Rooms from July 11th-12th, followed by a Q&A with Rasha Salti on July 13th
Now Instant Image Hall, Los Angeles *postponed
With an accompanying Afghan Film screening series at CalArts (new dates TBA)
Deutsches Filminstut Filmmuseum, Frankfurt *postponed
In the series The Act of Filming: Reflections on Cinema and Politics (new date TBA)
Ann Arbor Film Festival, Michigan *moved to live stream
Sunday, March 29, 2020, at 12:30 PM, live stream on AAFF website
Blaffer Art Museum, University of Houston
On view January 10th to March 14th, 2020; artist talk by director Mariam Ghani, January 29th at 6:30 pm. Screenings start every 75 minutes, from 10 am to 5 pm, Tues-Sat.
Lahore Biennale, Pakistan
Screening continuously, January 26th to February 29th, 2020
Metropolitan Museum, NYC
Wednesday, February 19th, 2020 at 6:30 pm
DocPoint Talinn, Estonia
Saturday February 2nd, 2020 at 9 pm, Kino Artis 2
Nordic premiere: 43rd Göteborg Film Festival, Sweden
Sunday, January 26th, 2020 at 8 pm, Haga 2
Monday, January 27th, 2020 at 5:30 pm, Biopalatset 1
Wednesday, January 29th, 2020 at 10:30 am, Göta 1
Friday, January 31st, 2020 at 5:30 pm, Göta 3
East Asian premiere: State of Motion, Singapore
Sunday, January 15th, 2020 at 8pm, Oldham Theatre
Iranian premiere: Cinema Vérité, Tehran
Friday, December 13th, 2019 at 8pm, Hall 3 Charsou Cinema Complex
Saturday, December 14th, 2019 at 6 pm, Hall 2 Charsou Cinema Complex
Polish premiere: WatchDocs, Krakow
Sunday, December 8th, 2019 at 5 pm, U-jazdowski Cinema
Tuesday, December 10th, 2019 at 9 pm, Muranow Cinema
Canadian premiere: Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival
Wednesday, November 13th, 2019 at 8 pm, Innis Town Hall
St. Louis International Film Festival
Tuesday, November 12th, 2019 at 7:30 pm, Webster University
San Diego Asian Film Festival
Tuesday, November 12th, 2019 at 6:15 pm, Ultrastar Cinemas Mission Valley
Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival
Sunday, November 10th, 2019 at 4:20 pm, International House
New York premiere: DOC NYC
Thursday, November 7th, 2019 at 5 pm, Cinepolis Chelsea – co-presented by the fabulous Film Fatales and followed by a workshop on November 8th at NYU
Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival, AR
Monday, October 21st, 2019 at 1:45 pm, Arlington Hotel Cinema 1
Heartland International FF, Indianapolis
Friday, October 11th, 2019 at 12:15 pm, AMC Traders Point
Friday, October 18th, 2019 at 10:40 am, AMC Castleton Square
Nashville Film Festival
Thursday, October 10th, 2019 at 6 pm, Regal Hollywood 27 Theater 10
Friday, October 11th, 2019 at 3 pm, Regal Hollywood 27 Theater 10
Tasveer South Asian FF, Seattle
Saturday, October 5th, 2019 at 7 pm, Northwest Film Forum
Turkish premiere: Adana Golden Boll FF
Thursday, September 26th, 2019 at 8:30 pm, Cinemaximum Salon 4
South American premiere: FIDBA
Friday, September 6th, 2019 at 7 pm, Multiarteplex
Wednesday, September 11th, 2019 at 3:30 pm, Cosmos2
Der Neue Heimat Film, Burg Klempenow
Sunday, August 25th, 2019 at 12:30 pm
Danish Film Institute Afghansk Film Festival
Monday, August 19th, 2019 at 4:45 pm, Cinemateket
Sunday, September 1st, 2019 at 4pm, Cinemateket
Flickers Rhode Island IFF
Wednesday, August 7th, 2019 at 5:30 pm, Jamestown Philomenian Library
Indian premiere: IDSFF Kerala
Wednesday, June 26th, 2019 at 3:30 pm, Nila Cinema
Italian premiere: Il Cinema Ritrovato
Sunday, June 23rd, 2019 at 6:30 pm, DAMSLab Auditorium, Bologna
UK premiere: Sheffield Doc/Fest
Saturday, June 8, 2019 at 3 pm — Showroom Cinema 1
Monday, June 10, 2019 at 1:45 pm — Curzon Cinema
North American premiere: SFFILM Festival
Thursday, April 11, 2019 at 3 PM — Children’s Creativity Museum
Sunday, April 14, 2019 at 3:15 PM — Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley
Tuesday, April 16, 2019 at 8:30 PM — Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
World premiere: Berlinale Forum
February 9th, 2019 — Silent Green
February 11th, 2019 — Arsenal
followed by a panel discussion on the 9th and screenings of three newly restored Afghan films from the era on the 11th