Children of the Taliban

The story of four kids in Afghanistan whose lives changed dramatically after US troops completed their withdrawal and the Taliban swept to power

Return of the Taliban

FRONTLINE reports from the lawless Pakistani tribal areas along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border and reveals how the area has fallen under the control of a resurgent Taliban militia. Despite the presence of 80,000 Pakista

Gay Under the Taliban

For LGBTQ+ people living in Afghanistan, the years before the return of the Taliban saw life showing signs of slight improvement. But in 2021 all that progress quickly evaporated, and they were forced back into hiding. T

From Caliban To The Taliban

Recorded live at the sold-out 2003 Paramount Comedy Festival in Brighton, stand-up comedian Robert Newman performs From Caliban To The Taliban - 500 Years of Humanitarian Intervention; a painstakingly researched tale of

Animal Airlift: Escaping the Taliban

A revealing account of Pen Farthing's evacuation of an Afghan animal shelter during the West's chaotic withdrawal of 2021. We examine why a nation was so vocal, both for and against, the idea of saving animals when so ma

America and the Taliban

How did the U.S. lose the war in Afghanistan? Who bears responsibility? And what has been the human cost? Drawing on decades of on-the-ground reporting and interviews with Taliban and U.S. officials, this epic three-par

The Girls of the Taliban

An insight into a girls' school in Afghanistan which imposes an even stricter interpretation of Islam than the Taliban.

The Woman Who Joined the Taliban

The Woman Who Joined The Taliban is the personal and tragic story of a woman’s quest for truth amidst the global war on terrorism. Beverley Giesbrecht is a publishing executive and devout Christian living near Vancouver,

Alone Among the Taliban

Iranian filmmaker Mohsen Eslamzadeh made several journeys to Afghanistan in order to get a privileged grant of permission to film the Taliban, something violently denied of most others. He witnesses shocking scenes and v

Taliban II: The Revival

It's early 2007. In Pakistan's mountainous region of Waziristan, Taliban recruitment is surging, and its members are calling for the resignation of President Pervez Musharraf; this absorbing documentary examines the Tali

Living with the Taliban

"Living with the Taliban" offers a powerful glimpse into post-2021 Afghanistan. Through personal stories, it shows the experiences of regime supporters and those whose lives have changed, highlighting the struggle betwee

Not Quite the Taliban

The story of one man's frustration with his generation of modern Arabs who appear Western but are more conservative than the traditional Arabs. While there are many films about hypocrisy in the Middle East made by Wester

The Taliban Five

National Geographic - Inside the Taliban

Six years ago, U.S.-led forces drove the Taliban from power in Afghanistan for providing sanctuary to al Qaeda terrorists. Now, these Islamist militants are back.

The Taliban's Natural Resources

Since the Taliban returned to power in August 2021, Afghanistan has drawn growing international attention for its enormous reserves of rare earths and strategic minerals essential to the global energy transition. The cou

Afghanistan: Life under the Taliban

Panorama and VICE NEWS investigates the changes to the lives of Afghan people now Afghanistan is under Taliban rule again.

From Massoud to Massoud: Fighting the Taliban

This is the never-before-seen story of Ahmad Massoud, who is still leading the fierce, desperate fight against the Taliban in the remote Panjshir Valley. Thanks to exclusive access, this unprecedented film tells how fath

Chaos in Kabul: Escaping the Taliban

Diplomats, politicians and Afghan evacuees tell the real story of what was happening behind closed doors during the UK's chaotic exit from Afghanistan.

The Taliban's New Friend

When the Taliban returned to power in August 2021, most foreigners and multinational companies had already packed up and left Afghanistan. Going against the stream of foreigners fleeing the country was a group looking fo

Afghanistan: Life and Death Under the Taliban

The Taliban take over Afghanistan, and the threat of ISIS and Al Qaeda intensifies. On the ground, reporter Najibullah Quraishi investigates how life has changed for Afghan people under Taliban rule. For many, especially