Universities welcomed to a special screening of My Childhood, My Country: 20 Years in Afghanistan
The rapt audience were shown Grabsky’s multiple-award-winning feature documentary My Childhood, My Country: 20 Years in Afghanistan, before being treated to a 90-minute discussion.
My Childhood, My Country won the Documentary prize at the RTS Southern Awards in 2022 and then the Bafta for Best Single Documentary.
The director explained how the film was a follow-up to two previous documentaries following Mir, initially a boy of seven, into his twenties.