[Ed. 7/21: The last names of Afghan filmmakers and images of those still in the country have been removed due to the increasing insecurity in Afghanistan.]
In most corners of the world, a woman's work is never done. In "Beyond Fatigue" an Afghan woman walks miles to help her sick mother-in-law, holds the next generation of young minds in her hands as she teaches them Dari and the lessons of the Quran. In between she works at the vocational training center where she hopes soon to be able to get a loan to buy her own sewing machine.
See the full film: vimeo.com/187209987
Baqir is from Bamyan province. He is a poet and short story writer, and has previous training in photography. Baqir worked and volunteered with economic and social development agencies, and was head of his village’s Community Development Council.
Presented by Community Supported Film
Direction, Camera and Sound by Baqir
Editing by Hamid
Production Assistance and Additional Sound by Reza
Further information: csfilm.org/films/fruit-of-our-labor/