Fixer: The Taking of Ajmal Naqshbandi (2010)
• March 12th, 2010 • 1h 24min
Documentary
Overview
In 2007, the Taliban kidnapped 24-year-old Ajmal Naqshbandi and an Italian journalist. Naqshbandi was one of Afghanistan's best "fixers" -- someone hired by foreign journalists to facilitate, translate, and gain access for their stories.
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