Watch this BBC documentary about Iranian female DJs

A recent documentary made by the BBC World Service highlights the work of Iranian female DJs. Prominent DJs including Paramida and Nesa tell their stories of personal risk for the art…

The DJs in this video talk about their pathway into the DJ world, navigating the obstacles of the Iranian government’s strict rules and regulations and the inspiration from their early lives- in the case of Nesa, her father’s cassette collection.

Milestones such as the formation of Deep House Tehran are celebrated in an eye opening video that carries a strong message of sacrifice for the love of DJing. Check out the video above.