If ever there was a reallife example of the line dont let them say you cant this is it. Landfill harmonic gets distribution the music universe. Two members of the film crew set up their shots as they create their landfill harmonic documentary, set for release in 2014. A truly inspiring film that has the ability to make you feel just about every emotion all wrapped up in only a short 1 hour and 25 minutes, landfill harmonic is a perfect watch for anyone and all ages. Deceptive cadence young musicians from a paraguayan slum have toured the world with instruments made of garbage. Inspire and teach your students to do the same with this free and fun engaging lesson all ab. Recycled orchestra turns garbage into beautiful music cnet. The people of cateura, paraguay, are some of the poorest in latin america, living off landfill. View more semifinalist films at ge focus forward films. Theyve already stopped 220,000 pounds of waste from ending up in landfills. Documentary profiles young musicians from paraguay. Landfill harmonic follows the recycled orchestra of cateura. Meet some of the incredible youngsters from paraguay experiencing the power of music in the recycled orchestra, playing on instruments made from rubbish.
In effect, the filmmakers dramatically altered the trajectory of this reallife cinderella story by reporting it. Recycled orchestra turns garbage into beautiful music. This product is a reflection worksheet that can be used after viewing the movie landfill harmonic about the recycled orchestra of cateura. Recycled orchestra and nj youth orchestra playing together at trinity church in manhattan landfill harmonic. Landfill harmonic film teaser from landfill harmonic on vimeo. Landfill harmonic follows the recycled orchestra of cateura, a paraguayan musical group that plays instruments made entirely out of garbage. Recycled orchestra and nj youth orchestra playing together at trinity church in manhattan. Theyre the stars of a new documentary film, landfill harmonic, which explores their extraordinary daytoday lives. Unable to afford traditional instruments they instead create all of their instruments. It stars and tells the story of paraguayan music teacher favio chavez and his recycled orchestra of cateura, a childrens orchestra in paraguay which performs with materials recycled from a trash landfill near asuncion. Landfill harmonic film about the recycled orchestra. A group of young musicians in paraguay live in a village formed from a municipal landfill. Landfill harmonic 2016 stream and watch online moviefone. Watch landfill harmonic online vimeo on demand kids living in a slum built on a landfill in paraguay create the recycled orchestra.
Recycled orchestra and nj youth orchestra playing together at trinity. When orchestra director szaran and music teacher favio set up a music program for the kids of cateura, they soon have more students than they. Discovering a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the brad allgooddirected movie via subscription can be. Watch landfill harmonic online vimeo on demand on vimeo. Landfill harmonic is an upcoming featurelength documentary about a remarkable orchestra from a remote village in paraguay, where its young musicians play with instruments.
In the orchestra s home country of paraguay, landfill harmonic will also enjoy a wide theatrical release throughout the country. Award winning documentary film about the recycled orchestra of cateura, paraguay. Landfill harmonic levels 2, 3 and 4 created by lindsey law discovery film festival. Landfill harmonic stylized as land f illharmonic is a 2015 documentary film directed by brad allgood and graham townsley. The landfill harmonic orchestra performs beautifully. The recycled orchestra of cateura also known as the recycled orchestra, is an orchestra.
Under the guidance of idealistic music director favio chavez, the orchestra must navigate a strange new world of arenas and soldout. Each resource is free and available to download from. Cateura, paraguay is a town essentially built on top of a landfill. Landfill harmonic follows the recycled orchestra of cateura, a childrens musical group from paraguay that plays instruments made entirely out of trash. From trash to treasure, the landfill harmonic orchestra. Chavez brings his love of music and a passion for social change to the kids of cateura, a town outside the capital of paraguay that is built upon a landfill. Landfill harmonic is an upcoming featurelength documentary about a remarkable musical orchestra in paraguay, where the musicians play instruments made from trash. Watch landfill harmonic online vimeo on demand videos. As this group takes its inspiring spectacle of trashintomusic around the world, we follow the lives of a garbage picker, a music teacher and a group of children from a paraguayan slum. Brad allgood, graham townsley 2015 landfill harmonic follows the recycled orchestra of cateura, a paraguayan musical group that plays instruments made entirely out of garbage. In the course of filming landfill harmonic, the filmmakers drew attention to the orchestra, which then became an international media sensation that was invited to perform in brazil, north america and europe.
About people, transforming trash into music, about love, courage and creativity. Journeys in film produced a documentary, complete with lesson plans, to tell the captivating and inspiring story of the recycled orchestra of cateura. This unlikely orchestra plays music from instruments made entirely out of garbage. Landfill harmonic is a member of vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the. Vip special seating for two at one of the us concerts. Dennis hoppers weird musical world the late actor and director dennis hopper, who died in 2010 at the age of 74, had a tendency to play strange, often deranged characters like the manic photojournalist in francis ford coppolas 1979 epic, apocalypse now, and the psychopath frank booth in david lynchs 1989 psychological thriller, blue velvet. A live performance by the recycled orchestra, the subjects of the film landfill harmonic at afi fest 2015 presented by audi. Landfill harmonic film teaser from landfill harmonic on vimeo landfill harmonic is an upcoming featurelength documentary about a remarkable musical orchestra in paraguay, where young musicians play instruments made from trash cateura, paraguay is a town essentially built on top of a landfill. Teacher fabio chavez leads a childrens orchestra in a slum built upon garbage. Landfill harmonic might be the first foreign documentary i have ever watched and i have decided that it most likely will not be the last. Unable to afford traditional instruments they instead create all of their instruments watch landfill harmonic online vimeo on demand on vimeo. Landfill harmonic is a member of vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. The recycled orchestra is a concrete example of how one simple idea can transform lives and provide an opportunity to transcend ones situation in life.
Landfill harmonic landfill harmonic trailer facebook. Some questions ask students to reflect on what they have in common with the students of the recycled orchestra and what kind of differences they have. Official trailer for the film landfill harmonic dearest viewers, we are unable to respond to your messages through this channel. Alejandra amarilla landfill harmonic 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. Formed in 2012, the orchestra has performed internationally with stevie. It has played over 140 film festivals around the world and has won over 30 awards and prizes. A major chemical company is building roads made of recycled plastic. Landfill harmonic is a 2015 documentary film directed by brad allgood and graham townsley. Want to watch landfill harmonic on your tv or mobile device at home. Berta rojas and the landfill harmonic orchestra play tambito josefino duration. Landfill harmonic is a testament to the transformative power of music and the resilience of the human spirit. Landfill harmonic follows the recycled orchestra of cateura, a paraguayan musical youth group who live next to one of south americas largest landfills. Kids living in a slum built on a landfill in paraguay create the recycled orchestra.
It has also been recognized as an audience favorite. In paraguay, the current administrative director of the orchestra is reported to the. Ive been chatting with the production team of this amazing film what an wonderful thing they have done, bringing this story to the mainstream via vimeo having watched the trailer with my 12yo, ukeleleplaying son, and seeing how in awe he was i wanted to make sure you all got to see it too. On october 24, 2012, a threeminute trailer for landfill harmonic was released on vimeo with. Under the guidance of idealistic music director favio chavez, the orchestra must navigate a strange new world of arenas and. Garbage collectors browse the trash for items they can sell, and the. Landfill harmonic movie reflection worksheet recycled. This is landfill harmonic movie teaser by landfill harmonic on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. Landfill harmonic follows the recycled orchestra of cateura, a paraguayan musical youth group of kids that live next to one of south americas largest landfills.
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