Silencing the Song: An Afghan Fallen Star
MovieTitle | Silencing the Song: An Afghan Fallen Star |
User score | 6 |
Release date | Jan 1, 2011 |
Genre | Documentary |
Director | Havana Marking |
Production country | US |
Production companies | HBO, HBO Documentary Films |
Run time | 35 min. |
In this follow-up to 'Afghan Star,' filmmaker Havana Marking returns to Afghanistan to check in on infamous contestant Setara from the popular Afghan talent show of the same name. The film looks at where Setara is now and the impact that her controversial performance has had on her life and her country, including ever-present threats to her safety.