Looking ahead, the trajectory of is pointing toward "hyper-local streaming." Plans are already underway for the first Helmandi film festival (to be held digitally to avoid security risks). Furthermore, mobile gaming studios in the province are beginning to produce games based on Helmandi folklore.
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