In the wake of the Taliban's return to power in the summer of 2021, Bolour, a 19-year-old music instructor, was urged by her family to swiftly depart Afghanistan. The one cherished item she insisted on bringing with her was a Robab musical instrument that had been passed down to her from her father and grandfather.
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Helia Behrooz Director · Navid Tohidi Editor Sana Norouzbaki Production designer
Budget $20K · First release March 21, 2024 · Produced in Iran
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$20,000
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CSUN Iranian Student Association
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Iran
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Original title
بلور
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English
Spoken on screen
Persian
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Iran · March 21, 2024
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August 26, 2025 · Premiere · SHNIT WORLDWIDE SHORTSFESTIVAL
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