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About
TOWARDS FREEDOM
Towards Freedom tells the story of a human being caught within an invisible confinement—one with neither walls nor bars, yet felt in every attempt to break free.
The work begins in a state of restriction, shaped by repetition, contraction, and struggle. Gradually, these boundaries begin to fracture, allowing what has been held within to find a way outward. Freedom, however, does not arrive as a sudden moment of triumph. It emerges slowly, like a breath finally allowed to unfold after being held for too long.
Towards Freedom is not about freedom as a destination. It is about the moment when, even within our limitations, we begin to move towards it.
Credits
Composer: Shahab Jafari
Strings
Violin I — Ali Samadi
Violin II — Abbas Afarinesh
Viola — Rosha Khodaei
Cello & Double Bass — Zahra Neyzadeh
Piano — Mehrnoush Ataie
Woodwinds
Flute — Adel Abolhasanzadeh
Clarinet & Bass Clarinet — Yavar Allahverdi
Percussion
Hana Khiamian
Production
Recording Engineer & Electronic Sound Effects — Yarmohammad Jafari
Recorded at Prima Studio
Mixing — Shahab Jafari
Label Management & Mastering — Soheil Soheili
Graphic Design, Photography & Teaser — Shahab Tabatabaei
Performance & Visual Direction
Dance & Performance — Tina Mohammadi
Makeup Artist — Tina Mohammadi
Costume Design — Tina Mohammadi