Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

Landfillharmonic : a symphony of the human spirit / Vimeo & Meetai Films in association with Bella Voce Films, Eureka Productions & Hidden Village Films presents ; produced by Juliana Peñaranda-Loftus ; story concept by Alejandra Amarilla ; directed by Brad Allgood & Graham Townsley.

Publisher, Date:

[Brooklyn, NY] : FilmRise, [2016]

Description:

1 videodisc (85 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

digital optical

video file DVD video

Summary:

"Follows the Recycled Orchestra of Cateura, a Paraguayan musical group that plays instruments made entirely out of garbage. When their story goes viral, the orchestra is catapulted into the global spotlight. Under the guidance of idealistic music director Favio Chavez, the orchestra must navigate a strange new world of arenas and sold-out concerts. However, when a national disaster strikes their community, Favio must find a way to keep the orchestra intact." --Container.

Subjects:

Orquesta de Instrumentos Reciclados Cateura.

Orchestral musicians -- Paraguay.

Musical instruments -- Construction -- Paraguay.

Refuse and refuse disposal -- Paraguay.

Genre:

Documentary films.

Other Author:

Amarilla, Alejandra, screenwriter.

Allgood, Brad, film director.

Townsley, Graham, film director.

Vimeo (Firm), production company.