
Silencing the Song: An Afghan Fallen Star
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.
- Overview
- Crew
- Recommendations
Silencing the Song: An Afghan Fallen Star
- Overview
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 2011
Runtime
0h 35m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
60%
Original Title
Silencing the Song: An Afghan Fallen Star
Production Companies
HBO, HBO Documentary Films
Director
Havana Marking
Description
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.