Children of Las Brisas (2022)
A musical dream in a country on the verge of chaos
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.
Director: Marianela Maldonado
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 84 min
Release Date: June 26, 2022
Cast
- Edixon Yánez - Self
- Dissandra Viloria - Self
- Wuilly Moisés Arteaga - Self
- Alexandra Morales - Self
- Dissaimy Viloria - Self
- Marleny Sequera - Self
- Judith García - Self
- Luis Silva - Self
- Norelys Tirado - Self
- Wuilly Arteaga Sr. - Self
Screenplay
- Ricardo Acosta (Co-Writer)
- Jessica Wenzelmann (Co-Writer)
- Marianela Maldonado
Music: Nascuy Linares
Cinematography: Robin Todd
Editing: Ricardo Acosta, Mike Magidson
Production: Brisas Film, Invento Films
Country: Austria, Brazil, United States of America, Venezuela
Language: Español
Original Language: es
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Children of Las Brisas about?
- 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.
- Who directed Children of Las Brisas?
- Children of Las Brisas was directed by Marianela Maldonado.
- Who stars in Children of Las Brisas?
- Children of Las Brisas stars Edixon Yánez, Dissandra Viloria, Wuilly Moisés Arteaga, Alexandra Morales, Dissaimy Viloria, Marleny Sequera.
- How long is Children of Las Brisas?
- Children of Las Brisas has a runtime of 1h 24m (84 minutes).
- What genre is Children of Las Brisas?
- Children of Las Brisas is a Documentary film.
- Where was Children of Las Brisas produced?
- Children of Las Brisas was produced in Austria, Brazil, United States of America, Venezuela.