Question 1

Which country officially submitted 'A Letter to the President' for the 90th Academy Awards?

Accepted Answer

Afghanistan officially submitted the film for the 'Best Foreign Language Film' category of the 90th Academy Awards in 2018.

Question 2

What festivals featured 'A Letter to the President' in 2017 and 2018?

Accepted Answer

The film was featured at the Locarno International Film Festival in 2017 and the Göteborg Film Festival in 2018.

Question 3

Who plays Soraya, the imprisoned government official in 'A Letter to the President'?

Accepted Answer

Leena Alam plays the character Soraya, a low-level government official imprisoned for defending a woman from village lords.

Question 4

Why does Soraya write a letter to the Afghan President?

Accepted Answer

After being imprisoned for defending a woman from village lords, Soraya writes to the Afghan President seeking help.

Question 5

Who directed 'A Letter to the President'?

Accepted Answer

Roya Sadat directed the film.

A Letter to the President

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