Behind the Masks - Paul Refsdal

An unusually intimate portrait of a group of Taliban fighters in their mountain stronghold. Although one of their members would go on to kidnap Paul Refsdal, we see the group eventually relax in the presence the filmmaker who focuses on the charismatic commander, Dawran, and squad leader Omar, as they fire on American convoys and pass the time between attacks.

Norwegian Paul Refsdal has been covering wars since 1984. He specializes in documenting insurgent movements and reporting from their side of the conflict.

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