Quand les sports de glisse résistent aux talibans | Tracks | ARTE

In Afghanistan, people also love skateboarding, snowboarding and even surfing. Well, not everyone: the Taliban persecute anyone who dares to practice these sports in mixed teams. Despite the danger, some riders continue to express their freedom with both feet on the board. Musawer and Nasima, now refugees in France, are part of the Afghan snowboarding team, Afridun is the first surfer to represent this landlocked country in international competition, and together these athletes embody a different reality, to give a different image of their country.

REPORTER/DIRECTOR: NAdege justiniani

snowboarding cinematography: rodrigue llado

surfing cinematography: jonathan prisset, nico walz

Edit: theo goupil

graphics: soraya ben romdhane