In the Room (2025)
Their voice. Our fight.
In the face of exile, five Afghan women’s commitment to freedom and equality empowers them to take the world stage and reclaim their homeland. Through a series of honest conversations, these extraordinary rebels reveal the deeply personal history of Afghanistan in all its complexity, beauty and struggle.
- Date of release
- 2025-10-07
- TMDB
- 10.0 / 10 (3)
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Director
- Brishkay Ahmed
Casting
- Nelofer Pazira — Self
- Vida Samadzai — Self
- Sahar Parniyan — Self
- Mozhdah Jamalzadah — Self
- Shogofa Sediqi — Self
Interesting facts
In the Room is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Brishkay Ahmed and released in 2025. An exploration of her own Afghan Canadian heritage, the film documents her journey from being an immigrant who wanted to disassociate herself from Afghan culture in her youth to fit into Canadian society, toward developing a new appreciation for and pride in her heritage by learning from the strength and resilience of other Afghan women living in North America, including singer Mozhdah Jamalzadah, beauty pageant competitor Vida Samadzai, and filmmaker and journalist Nelofer Pazira.
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