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Afghan star, the Channel 4 British Documentary Film Foundation in association with Channel 4 ; Redstart Media, Roast Beef Productions, Kaboora Productions ; produced & directed by Havana Marking

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Afghan star, the Channel 4 British Documentary Film Foundation in association with Channel 4 ; Redstart Media, Roast Beef Productions, Kaboora Productions ; produced & directed by Havana Marking
Language
eng
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videorecording
Main title
Afghan star
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
497212370
Responsibility statement
the Channel 4 British Documentary Film Foundation in association with Channel 4 ; Redstart Media, Roast Beef Productions, Kaboora Productions ; produced & directed by Havana Marking
Runtime
88
Summary
In Afghanistan you risk your life to sing. After thirty years of war and five devastating years of Taliban rule, pop culture is beginning to return to the country. Since 2005, millions have been tuning in to Tolo TV's wildly popular American idol-style series, Afghan star. Like its Western predecessors, people compete for a cash prize and record deal. More surprisingly, the contest is open to everyone across the country despite gender, ethnicity, or age
Technique
live action
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