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What i would normally consider frivolous entertainment is downright revolutionary in posttaliban afghanistan. Music and signing, an unacceptable custom in afghanistan, seems to be the only means to bring some peace and harmony on weekend nights in the middle of civil wars that have devastated much of the country and continues till today. Pop idol is a popular tv show that many people in the country can tune into. At 8 oclock on saturday night we, the makers of the documentary afghan star, were presented two awards by the good people of sundance. British produced 2009 documentary afghan star is a looking in at precisely this scenario, a documentary covering a stretch of time zeroing in on those both in front and behind the camera. Marking does a wonderful job of splicing political facts in among footage following four exuberant final contestants, setara, rafi, hameed, and lema, who range from ages 19 to 25. Jun 17, 2009 in afghanistan, a contest similar to american idol has afghans voting for the next afghan star. Newly liberated after more than 30 years of stifling taliban. Like its western predecessors, people compete for a cash prize and record. After thirty years of war and five devastating years of taliban rule, pop culture is beginning to return to the country. More surprisingly, the contest is open to everyone across the country despite gender, ethnicity or age. By observing the afghan peoples relationship to its pop culture, afghan star is the perfect window into a countrys tenuous, ongoing struggle for modernity. Rent afghan star 2009 starring habib amiri and setara hussainzada on dvd and bluray. After thirty years of war and five devastating years of.
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A look at how contestants on the a musical contest program pop idol in afghanistan risk their lives to appear on the show. Winner of the directing and audience awards in sundances 2009 world documentary competition, afghan star follows the dramatic stories of four young finalists as they hazard everything to become. Afghan music listen and download free mp3 afghan artists. Marketed as the first collection of modern afghan music ever to be released internationally by director havana marking, this collection of music from the critically acclaimed documentary afghan star is an impressive international dance album at worst and a groundbreaking collection of music at best. Following the contestants of a pop music competition in afghanistan. Two hours later the most popular breakfast radio show in kabul was breaking the news to sleepy locals it was the first time an afghan film had made it to sundance, let alone won both the world cinema documentary audience and directors award. Afghan star season 9 individual performances youtube. Afghan star was directed by havana marking and is distributed by zeitgeist films. The granai airstrike kills 86145 people, mostly children when american aircraft bombed a village in farah province.
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