The Female Voice of Iran • Full documentary (2020)

Independent Feature documentary about female singers inside Iran and their deep wish: "I want my voice to be heard". Watch the full film with different subtitle languages available (access via the ☸ player settings) Dealing with cultural censorship in Iran, women singers started using digital media more. Invited by Negar, a magical entity, female singers from all over this vast country come out of isolation, gather in a place in the very middle of Iran to make their dream come true. Nobody has tried this before, so Negar seeks the help of two travellers to connect them all to eachother. Along the way they meet surprisingly strong female personalities of diverse cultural backgrounds and come closer to understanding the orient… 00:00 Intro 04:25 Persian Gulf, Bushehr with Baran Mozafari (Folk singer) 14:34 Bustrip Ardabil to Gonbad-e-Kavus, Turkeman region with Samin Ghorbani (Azari folk singer) 17:24 Gonbad-e- Kavus with Jamileh Amaniyan (Turkeman folk singer) 24:17 Tehran with Haleh Seyfizadeh (Classical Iranian singer) 28:28 Abadan, South of Iran with Mina Deris (Arabic folk singer) 34:53 Tehran with Maliheh Moradi (Classical Iranian singer) 36:57 Kermanschah, West Iran with Sahar Zibaei (Kurdish Folk singer) 43:20 Shiraz with Massomeh Gorginpour (Qashqai clan chief) 48:10 Mina and Maliheh perform a duet in Arabic and Farsi 52:28 Esfahan with Maedeh Tabatabaei (Classical Iranian singer) 58:07 Mahabad (Kurdish region) with Shadi Behyar (Pop Singer) 01:01:05 Tehran/Esfahan with Mahya Hamedi (Jazz singer) 01:04:10 Caspian sea with Atefeh Moghimi (Mazandarani folk singer) 01:05:35 Zahedan, East Iran, Balochistan 01:07:15 Negar's Garden - All meet near Esfahan 01:12:45 End Credits with Memories A film by Andreas Rochholl, Yalda Yazdani, Sebastian Leitner Produced by Zeitgenössische Oper Berlin • in association with SLFILM Media/KADMOS Produktion Follow us:   / crossgenerationmedia   Copyright ©2020 Zeitgenössische Oper Berlin Official Website: https://zeitgenoessische-oper.de/FVOI/ Credits: Directors: Andreas Rochholl, Yalda Yazdani, Sebastian Leitner Producer: Andreas Rochholl Camera: Sebastian Leitner, Christoph Wieland, Andreas Rochholl Associate producers: Yalda Yazdani, Sebastian Leitner Research & Casting: Yalda Yazdani Film Editor: Sebastian Leitner Sound recordist: Lorenz Brehm, Daniel Weingarten Sound Mix: Alexander Semrow, Volker Wendisch Executive Producer: Mona Isabelle Subtitles: Ariane de Melo ∙ Portuguese (BR), Margaux Baleriaux ∙ French, Mariangela Diella ∙ Italian, Nassia Paparnaki ∙ Greek, Layla Ferrández Melero ∙ Spanish, Juli Xiang ∙ Chinese, Pinar Tatlıkazan ∙Turkish. #femalevoice #iranianmusic #fulldocumentary