EPISODE · Jul 19, 2024 · 27 MIN
'Hollywoodgate' Shows How the Taliban Became a Military Force
from All Of It with Alison Stewart · host WNYC
A new documentary follows the Taliban in the aftermath of the United States withdrawal from Afghanistan and how Taliban forces occupied the Hollywood Gate complex, said to be a former CIA base. Discovering new military technology there, the Taliban slowly morphs from a militia into a robust military group. Director Ibrahim Nash'at discusses this risky filmmaking process and his new film, "Hollywoodgate," in theaters today.This segment is guest-hosted by Kousha Navidar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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A new documentary follows the Taliban in the aftermath of the United States withdrawal from Afghanistan.
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'Hollywoodgate' Shows How the Taliban Became a Military Force
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