
Children of Las Brisas
2.8 |
1h 24min
Released
Documentary
In Venezuela, amidst a backdrop of poverty, murder, and corruption, the El Sistema youth orchestra offers children hope and the opportunity to pursue a life of art in spite of the harshness of the society around them. Yet the country’s spiraling collapse and political repression threatens the musicians’ dreams of a better life.

Story
In Venezuela, amidst a backdrop of poverty, murder, and corruption, the El Sistema youth orchestra offers children hope and the opportunity to pursue a life of art in spite of the harshness of the society around them. Yet the country’s spiraling collapse and political repression threatens the musicians’ dreams of a better life.
Directors
Jessica Wenzelmann,
Writers
Marianela Maldonado, Robin Todd, Mike Magidson, Marianela Maldonado,
Tags
A musical dream in a country on the verge of chaos
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