Vodka, Islam, Tsunami and a Divine Voice: HAYEDEH By Afshin EllianLeiden University Law Professor Source: Dutch Weekly ELSEVIER, 11 Nov. 2010 Don’t take my hope away from meOh, God. Oh, God.Don’t break my depressed heartOh, God. Oh, God. Flown away, gone, tired, with nothingI remain without friendsMy wings are brokenWhatever happens, I let out a screamOh, … [Read more...] about Vodka, Islam, Tsunami and a Divine Voice: HAYEDEH
Hayedeh
مستند هایده و تلنگری به دهه شوم شصت : روز آنلاین
نوشته مهدی عبدالله زاده غبار زمان، دیر یا زود برهر آنچه که مکتوب نشود خواهد نشست. بیست سال پیش بانوی آواز ایران - هایده - چشم از جهان فرو بست. ویدئوی تشییع جنازهاش تا ماهها دست به دست میگشت و بغض و بهت و تاسف در فضای غمبار اواخر دهه شوم شصت پراکنده می شد. مستند "سخن از هایده" اما، تلنگری است بر ذهن فراموشکار ما تا به همراهیاش، هم کارنامه و زندگی یک هنرمند را دوره … [Read more...] about مستند هایده و تلنگری به دهه شوم شصت : روز آنلاین
HAYEDEH… at a Glance
By Pejman Akbarzadeh HAYEDEH, the iconic singer of 20th century Persia, was born on the 10th April 1942 in Tehran, in an extended family, many of whose members had a good voice. Her real name was Massoumeh Dadehbala. The voice of Delkash attracted Hayedeh during her adolescence. Ultimately, the poet and lyricist, Rahi Moayyeri, introduced Hayedeh to the legendary … [Read more...] about HAYEDEH… at a Glance
“A Learning Experience”; Behzad Ranjbaran’s Comment on HAYEDEH Documentary
مستند هایده را با علاقه فراوان تماشا کردم. دیدن این فیلم برای من یک تجربه آموزشی نیز بود. چرا که به دلیل سالها زندگی در خارچ از ایران، شناخت چندانی از آثار هایده نداشتم. مستند، زندگی و فعالیتهای هایده را با بیطرفی بررسی میکند و از گزافهگوییهای رایج در بین ایرانیان دوری میکند. رفتار هایده روی صحنه، صدای ناب و اجرای راحت او، گیرا بود. او با افراشته نگاه داشتن سر خود و … [Read more...] about “A Learning Experience”; Behzad Ranjbaran’s Comment on HAYEDEH Documentary
Hayedeh: Legendary Persian Diva (Documentary synopsis)
Since the 1979 revolution in Persia (Iran), which brought a fundamentalist religious government to power, women have not been allowed to sing in public. All Persian women singers were forced to end their careers and many of them moved abroad to sing. Hayedeh (1942-1990) was one of those who fled Iran. A Documentary by Pejman Akbarzadeh Camera: Sholeh Zahraei, Mostafa … [Read more...] about Hayedeh: Legendary Persian Diva (Documentary synopsis)
“Speaking of Hayedeh and a God Given Voice”
By Hooman Khalatbari Opera Conductor, Graz (Austria) - Source: BBC Persian Service The documentary film, "Hayedeh, Legendary Persian Diva" [“Sokhan az Hayedeh”], was among the films screened in Sweden at the 9th International Exile Film Festival. This 100-minute documentary is a film by Pejman Akbarzadeh, a 29-year-old Persian pianist and journalist residing in the … [Read more...] about “Speaking of Hayedeh and a God Given Voice”
Documentary maker
The documentary "Hayedeh, Legendary Persian Diva" is the first cinematic project of Pejman Akbarzadeh, pianist, music researcher and journalist in the Netherlands. Pejman Akbarzadeh was born in 1980 in Shiraz and received his first piano lessons at the age of nine from Gholam Loghmani and later from Bahram Nasrollahi. He continued his piano studies more seriously with Farman … [Read more...] about Documentary maker
Screening
January 24th, 2009 - (World Premiere) Grifioen Cultural Centre, Amsterdam Vrij Universiteite, the Netherlands. April 3rd, 2009 - KHG Hall (Organized by Rahaward Cultural Centre) Aachen, Germany. May 1st, 2009 - 3rd Noor Film Festival, Fine Arts Theatre, Los Angeles, US (nominated as "Best Documentary"). October 25th, 2009- 9th International Exile Film Festival, Hagabion … [Read more...] about Screening
Hayedeh Private Album (Rare Photos)
Hayedeh in Cologne, Germany, 1982 - © Photo: Collection of Hayedeh Documentary Project Highlights of the documentary film "Hayedeh: Legendary Persian Diva" by Pejman Akbarzadeh Hayedeh's 80th Birthday (BBC Persian TV) Masti-e Roya, rare video in Stockholm, 1988 Join Hayedeh Documentary Project on Instagram … [Read more...] about Hayedeh Private Album (Rare Photos)