Iranian musicians Negar and Ashkan look for band members to play at a London concert ... and the visa that allows them to leave Tehran to do so.
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Negar Shaghaghi
Negar
Ashkan Koshanejad
Ashkan
Hamed Behdad
Nader
Babak Mirzakhani
Mirza Band Member
Kosh Mirzahi
Yellow Dogs Band Member
Bahman Ghobadi
Bahman
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