Film 'Forgotten Spaceman' to Debut at Locarno and TIFF

Elham Ehsas' film 'Forgotten Spaceman,' which tells the story of an Afghan cosmonaut and explores how conflict narratives overshadow the historic event, is set to debut at Locarno before traveling to TIFF.

5 Aug, 14:15 — 5 Aug, 14:15

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‘Forgotten Spaceman,’ Telling a Little-Known Afghan Story, Readies for Takeoff (Exclusive Trailer)

Elham Ehsas’ film, debuting at Locarno before traveling to TIFF, shows how an Afghan cosmonaut went into space and explores how conflict narratives and echoes of colonialism overshadow the historic event.

By Georg Szalai

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Film 'Forgotten Spaceman' to Debut at Locarno and TIFF

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‘Forgotten Spaceman,’ Telling a Little-Known Afghan Story, Readies for Takeoff (Exclusive Trailer)

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