چگونه جشنواره استیهیا، گورستان کشتی‌های دریای آرال را به یک مرکز فرهنگی پر جنب و جوش تبدیل می‌کند
جشنواره استیهیا هزاران نفر را به مویناک ازبکستان جذب می‌کند و ضمن برجسته کردن بحران زیست‌محیطی دریای آرال، ترکیبی از موسیقی الکترونیک، هنر و فرهنگ محلی را در محل دریایی ناپدید شده عرضه می‌کند.
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00:00Sihyeh is the festival of electronic music, art and science, which is located in the former shore of Aral Sea in the city of Muinak.
00:08And it expresses the creativity and shows the unity between the creators, local citizens and the different partners and our community.
00:19Once the fourth largest inland sea in the world, Uzbekistan's diminishing Aral Sea is a hauntingly beautiful symbol of ecological decline and unexpected rebirth.
00:35Every summer, this Dahir festival transforms the Aral's dry expanse into a pulsating celebration of sound, art and survival.
00:46The festival is held in Karakal, Pakistan, in the former fishing village of Muinak, now dubbed the Ship Graveyard, since its waters were diverted for crop irrigation during Soviet rule.
00:57This annual three-day electronic music extravaganza has been running since 2018.
01:03We are expecting more than 2,500 people, tourists and guests from around Uzbekistan, Central Asian countries, Europe, Asia, United States.
01:18So from around the world, everyone is coming to Sihyeh this week.
01:22Turning this parched seabed into a gathering place with a lineup of local and international performers, the event raises environmental awareness while boosting the local economy through youth tourism.
01:34I'm from Russia, but now I'm living in Armenia, and I came here from Yerevan, a great place, a very interesting spot, because several years ago, sea, we are here, but now it's desert.
01:54Those who want to learn more about the loss of the Aral Sea can visit the Ecological Museum of Muinak.
02:00Irrigation started in the 50s, after the World War II, so Uzbekistan was the main cotton-producing republic in the USSR, and the Virgin Lands were used for cotton fields, cotton and rice, and all the water went to be distributed.
02:23So not all the water came to Aral Sea.
02:25Looking at these pictures shot from space, you can really appreciate the magnitude of the loss of water.
02:39Travellers to Muinak typically arrive via Karakar, Pakistan's capital, Nukas, which is famous for more than just being a gateway to the vanishing Aral Sea.
02:48Lukas is home to the Savitsky Art Museum. Inside, you'll find one of the most extraordinary collections of Soviet-era art, saved and gathered by the collector Igor Savitsky.
03:02Experimental styles were deemed anti-Soviet, and much of the art was destroyed. But Savitsky made it his mission to save as much of it as he could.
03:11If you are travelling in Uzbekistan or in Central Asia, you should definitely come to this museum, to the Louvre, in the desert.
03:21Savitsky, himself a Russian painter, as well as an archaeologist and ethnographer, fell in love with Karakar, Pakistan, on his travels.
03:28Besides collecting modernist works, he gathered and painstakingly restored Karakar, Pakistan, heritage items, many of which are displayed in the museum today.
03:38Another institute celebrating Karakar, Pakistan, culture and two of its most famous ambassadors is the museum of Amet and Ayam Khan Shamratov.
03:51Amet was a statesman and a writer, and his wife Ayam Khan was a star of the stage and a traditional Karakar, Pakistan musician, known as a Bakshi,
04:01who has inspired a new generation of Bakshi performers.
04:04This is Krakar, Pakistan, and the
04:05This is the
04:31Clearly, in a region once almost silenced by a diminishing sea, it's the voices of the artists, musicians and storytellers that will have the last word here.
