Najibullah Quraishi

Najibullah Quraishi: A Fearless Storyteller Capturing the Heart of Afghanistan. Born in 1978 in Afghanistan's Panjshir Valley, Najibullah Quraishi has been an active director since the early 2000s, focusing primarily on the documentary genre with a deep exploration of socio-political themes. His highly acclaimed works include "The Dancing Boys of Afghanistan" and "ISIS in Afghanistan", both of which have garnered international recognition and awards, including the prestigious Rory Peck Award. Quraishi's directorial style is marked by his fearless and unflinching approach to uncovering the harsh realities of life in war-torn Afghanistan. Beyond his films, Quraishi is known as a man of great bravery and compassion, bravely venturing into conflict zones to give a voice to the voiceless, and bringing their stories to the world stage.