About Color Downfall

"Color Downfall," a work by Hirbod Human, is a documentary about Tahereh Salmassi and her efforts to preserve Persian classical music, featuring contributions from giants in the field.

"Color Downfall," a short documentary by Iranian-American filmmaker Hirbod Human, produced in 2008, examines the mission of Tahereh Salmassi, a famous Iranian singer, to keep Persian classical music and its culture alive. Based on interviews with Iranian poets, music composers, arrangers, journalists, and the well-known Iranian classical singer Tahereh Salmassi and her music producer, Dr. Sadegh Salmassi, the film not only aims to keep the values of Persian classical music alive but also to build a bridge between generations and cultures, ensuring this cultural heritage is remembered and passed on to future generations.