This is so cool!
Posted by Aggie on August 5, 2009
This video is so cool! And is a great example of the aesthetic I want in our doc – kind of classic, kind of “Amelie”esque, hearkening to traditional Persian aesthetics but also bringing in this whole indie feel with rich colors and cartoon-esque characterizations. Something like Wes Anderson meets the Daughter of Lor…
Let’s make it happen Sara Zia and Niknaz ![]()
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Red Hot + Rumi – a powerful voice, a female Yas
Posted by Aggie on August 5, 2009
Ooh an unexpected surprise! Thanks Niknaz for turning me onto her!
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Tabbouleh!
Posted by Aggie on August 5, 2009
So, doesn’t exactly have much to do with Iranian culture, but an incisive satire on Middle Eastern stereotypes. And really funny ![]()
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Freedom Glory Project
Posted by Aggie on August 3, 2009
The Freedom Glory Project – a collection of Iranian-American musicians (including Ali Eskandrian, members of Hypernova and Electric Black) working together to make a bold and courageous statement about freedom and justice. The video is stunning.
Download the song for free at the Freedom Glory Project website.
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