Director Nazila Azizi Uses Magical Realism to Depict Afghan Refugee Experience

Director Nazila Azizi, an Afghan native and architect, is using magical realism in her documentary 'LineOut' to capture the experience of Afghan refugees, with the film now in contention for an Academy Award.

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‘LineOut’ Director Nazila Azizi On Using Magical Realism To Capture Afghan Refugee Experience

Only a few years ago, Nazila Azizi was dodging bullets fired by the Taliban and trying to climb aboard one of the last evacuation flights out of Kabul. Today, the Afghan native is an architect and filmmaker, with a documentary in contention for Academy Award recognition. LineOut, now on an Oscar qualifying run in Los […]

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Director Nazila Azizi Uses Magical Realism to Depict Afghan Refugee Experience

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