Based on the eponymous novel by Algerian writer Yasmina Khadra and presented in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival , The Swallows of Kabul is a very female-driven endeavour portraying life under Taliban control in the Afghan capital.
Followed by a Q&A with director Éléa Gobbé-Mévellec (TBC)
As part of Women Shaping the World and 27th French Film Festival
https://www.institut-francais.org.uk/cine-lumiere/whats-on/festivals-series/the-swallows-of-kabul/