Wakhan Corridor, Afghanistan: Documentary Under Threat

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A documentary about filming in the Wakhan Corridor, Afghanistan, where a film crew faced a ban on the use of drones from the Taliban and a conflict with a local guide. The film contains footage of meetings with Chinese entrepreneurs, filming of agricultural work and a story about the 130-year history of this region.

Duration
38 min 7 s
Route distance
195.9 km
Start
Ishkashim
End
Sarhad
Stops
4
Channel author
Таймлаб Хрониклс | Андрей Ефимов

Timestamps and places

  1. — Ishkashim (Expedition begins)
  2. — Wakhan Corridor (Wakhan Corridor expedition)
  3. — Qal'ai-Panj (Drone conflict with guide)
  4. — Sarhad (Chinese entrepreneurs in Wakhan)
  5. — Taliban checkpoint
  6. — Journey to Kyrgyz settlements
  7. — High altitude challenges
  8. — Wheat harvesting
  9. — Traditional Wakhan housing
  10. — Wakhan greetings tradition
  11. — Life in remote Wakhan
  12. — School teacher interview
  13. — Kalaipanch settlement
  14. — Final gesthause without electricity
  15. — Garden and local development hopes

Route on the map

IS THE DOC UNDER THREAT? The guide turned us in to the TALIBAN, Wakhan Corridor, Part 2

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