VOICED : Film stars in Afghanistan asylum seekers in France

Marina and Nora, celebrated actors from Afghanistan, arrived in France for a festival but were forced to stay due to threats from extremists after a photo of Marina appeared online. They face challenges in France, including language barriers and tensions with other Afghans. Despite these difficulties, they hope to work in French cinema and see their families again, while waiting for asylum approval.

What event led Marina and Nora to stay in France?

• A film festival invitation

• Threats from extremists

• A new film project

• A family reunion

What is the main reason Marina and Nora find it difficult to continue their film careers?

• Financial constraints

• Language barrier in France

• Safety concerns in Afghanistan

• Lack of interest in films

What is one of the challenges Marina and Nora face in France?

• Getting a visa

• Learning French

• Finding a new home

• Finding a new film director

What is Marina and Nora's immediate wish while living in France?

• To travel to another country

• To see their families again

• To win another film award

• To start a new business

What caused tension among other Afghans living at the shelter with Marina?

• Her choice of films

• Her financial status

• Her language skills

• Her celebrity status