Intangible Heritage of Iran is a 12-minute documentary series that celebrates the living cultural traditions of Iran, passed down through generations. Each episode focuses on a unique aspect of Iran’s intangible heritage, highlighting the arts, rituals, and knowledge that connect its people to their history and identity. From music and poetry to craftsmanship and oral traditions, the series offers an intimate look at the practices that continue to shape Iran’s cultural landscape.

In the featured episode, we journey to West Azerbaijan to explore Ashighi music, a rich tradition of storytelling through song. Performed by masterful troubadours known as Ashighs, this art form weaves poetry, spirituality, and love into its melodies, preserving the heart and soul of the region’s Azeri culture. Through stunning visuals and heartfelt narratives, the series invites viewers to discover the timeless beauty of Iran’s intangible heritage.