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One of the most hopeful and heart-rending movies I've seen this year.Full Review
Ty Burr
Boston Globe
If nothing else, Afghan Star offers a reminder of how much has changed in Afghanistan from the late ’70s--when Kabul was a secular-oriented city with co-ed universities and a thriving nightclub scene--to the rise of the Taliban.Full Review
Noel Murray
The Onion (A.V. Club)
Wholly one-third of the country, some 11 million people, watched the finale. Marking's film is too astute to pretend that such fleeting things can bring about peaceful democracy, but it's also perfectly aware that they certainly can't hurt.Full Review
The Hollywood Reporter
Afghan Star goes much deeper, eloquently conveying the tensions, small victories and shattering setbacks of a fragile democracy struggling to regain a once-flourishing culture.Full Review
Ann Hornaday
Washington Post
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