Afghan Society Is Very Complex, And Afghanistan

I Wanted To Be Left Alone To Live My Life, So It Was Very Easy For People To Pretend That They Were Me.

There's An 800 Kilometer Border Between Iran And Afghanistan.

Usually People Like To Categorise Artists. With My Films, I Categorise People: If I Know Which One Of My Movies You Like, I Can Tell Which Kind Of A Person You Are.

The Buddhas Had To Be Destroyed By The Taliban To Get The World Thinking About Afghanistan.

In Many Ways, It Is Very Real, Because I Sat There For 9 Days, And It Was Constantly Happening, And That Was The 9 Days Of Making The Film. But You Can't Say That It's 100% True, Because There Are Places Where I've Been Intrusive And Interfered.