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Film
Seven Symphonies Of Zagros
Director
Perwîz Rostemî
Country
Iran
Length
Best International Short Documentary
0:23:16
About
The documentary "Seven Zagros Symphonies" narrates the philosophy of seven musical Maqams of the Oldest wind instrument (Shamshal) in the life of the people of Zagros. The Seven Maqams is narrated using the monologue of an old man who spent 65 years of his life playing the Shamshal (a Kurdish wind Instrument). The story of the film is character-oriented and the philosophy of the seven Maqams in his Life is implied. Seven is regarded as a sacred number in different religions, and the content of the film is Somehow related to this topic.

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