Film & Iftar: Writing Hawa

Movies that Matter and Theater de Vaillant present Writing Hawa, a gripping documentary about courage, perseverance and the power of education, on Friday 28 March. After the film, we will close the evening with a communal Iftar.

Writing Hawa

Forced into marriage as a child, Hawa learns to read and write at the age of 52. With the support of her daughter, the filmmaker, she opens a small textile business. But when the Taliban return to power, Hawa, her daughter and granddaughter face new, enormous challenges.

Communal Iftar

After the film, we end the evening with a shared Iftar, a moment of connection to break the fast together. While enjoying a meal, there will be space to chat and share experiences about the film and the themes touched upon.

Don’t miss this impressive screening and be inspired by the courageous story of Hawa and her family!