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Song of the North
Song of the North is a large-scale, cinematic performance by Hamid Rahmanian combining the manual art of shadow puppetry with projected animation to tell the courageous tale of Manijeh, a heroine from ancient Persia, who must use all her strengths and talents to rescue her beloved from a perilous predicament of her own making and help prevent a war.
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World Premiere in Paris Feb 2022
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Production Photos by Richard Termine
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Puppeteer, Puppet Assembly
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