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The Roya Sadat Interview


Award-winning Afghan filmmaker, producer and director, Roya Sadat, opened the Brussels International Women’s Film Festival 2025 with her latest film, Sima’s Song.

Roya Sadat, Brussels Press Club.

Sadat spoke with Battleground publisher Natalie Sarkic-Todd about her own story, her filmmaking career and the importance of women’s voices.

Sadat founded the International Women’s Film Festival in Herat, Afghanistan, now a Taliban stronghold, and currently lives in Seattle.

Photograph courtesy of Natalie Sarkic-Todd. All rights reserved.