Event:Afghan Star (PG)Date/Time:22 Nov 2009 (4.00pm)Event Type:Film ScreeningDuration:2 hrsInterval:N.A.Promoter:Singapore Film Society Venue:National Museum of Singapore CinemathequeTicket Price:Full Price: $10.00SFS Members: $9.00[*All prices include booking fee]
In Afghanistan you risk your life to sing.
After 30 years of war and Taliban rule, pop Idol has come to Afghanistan. Millions are watching the TV series 'Afghan Star' and voting for their favorite singers by mobile phone. For many this is their first encounter with democracy. This timely film follows the dramatic stories of four contestants as they risk all to become the nation\'s favorite singer. But will they attain the freedom they hope for in this vulnerable and traditional nation?
World Cinema Audience Award: 2009 Sundance Film FestivalWorld Cinema Directing Award: 2009 Sundance Film Festival
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