“Keenly observed and totally authentic, this is pioneering stuff.”
Paul Bradshaw, Total Film
"the young hero stumbles into adulthood against the backdrop of war, making you laugh and breaking your heart in equal measure"
Village Voice, New York
"Mir gets under your skin in ways that are memorable and poignantly real"
Gary Goldstein, LA Times
"A fascinating peek at everyday rural Afghan life"
Dennis Harvey, Variety
This film was presented on Thursday 20th October 2011, 8:00p.m.. It was later reviewed by Mark Grainger, Secretary of Andover Film Club. His review can be found here.