Iranian dancers in exile struggle with the physical and emotional consequences of their time in the underground dance scene. The author weaves her own experiences with interviews, offering insights into hidden realities of Iranian dancers
Originally from Iran, Ava is currently pursuing a master’s degree in Visual and Media Anthropology at the University of Heidelberg. She has been a dancer for over twelve years and works as an artist and activist, driven by a deep passion for people’s stories and the ways they are expressed through movement and culture.
