Unveiled Views

What is life really like for women in the Islamic world? To what extent is our opinion of them based on Western prejudice? This program profiles five remarkable women who challenge conventional stereotypes. Alma clears landmines in Bosnia while Eren fights for human rights in Turkey. In contrast, the Iranian director Rakhshan, Pakistani dancer Nahid and Moshgan, a poet from Afghanistan, all use art to express their viewpoints.

Running time: 52 minutes