David Newman

Sons of Haji Omar

David Newman

Haji Omar and his three sons belong to the Lakankhel, a Pashtoon tribal group in northeastern Afghanistan. The film focuses on his family: Haji Omar, the patriarch; Anwar, the eldest, his father's favorite, a pastoralist and expert horseman; Jannat Gul, cultivator and ambitious rebel; and Ismail, the youngest, attending school with a view to a job as a government official.

La fille d'Amérique

David Newman

Patti D'Arbanville, Daniel Cauchy

Described by its director as "a film about emotional dissipation" among Americans living in France.