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An unprecedented insight into life as a young woman in war-torn Afghanistan, following three very different female army recruits; Zeinab, Samiya and Homa. This film follows the women through the highs and lows of their six-month basic training course, discovering what it's like to be a woman in modern Afghanistan.

When the Taliban took power, men tried to outlaw Afghan women’s basic liberties entirely, forcing them to go through life veiled, usually indoors, excluded from education, employment and sports. Afghan Girls Can Kick follows a group of teenagers who rebelled against great opposition to secure themselves the opportunity to play football.

In Taliban-controlled Afghanistan, a woman walks into a chadari store in Kabul to buy her first full-body veil and face an uncertain future.