Crescendo The Power of Music (2014)

Audience Score
72
NR 1 hr 25 minOct 20th, 2014
Since its inception in Venezuela in 1976 the El Sistema youth orchestra program has transformed the lives of disadvantaged children worldwide by putting musical instruments in their hands and encouraging them through the mysterious power of music Following the lives of three participants in the Philadelphia and New York programs Jamie Bersteins impassioned film introduces Raven a young violinist with natural talent yet an overshadowing ego Zebadiah who needs the confidence to defeat his social awkwardness and Mohammed a trombonist whose falling grades threaten his ability to stay in the program

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:October 20th, 2014
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Mike Nichols