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Children of Las Brisas (2022)

Children of Las Brisas (2022)

Documentary

A musical dream in a country on the verge of chaos

Release Date: 2022, June 26
Directors: Marianela Maldonado
Countries: Austria, Brazil, United States of America, Venezuela
Production: Brisas Film, Invento Films
Cast: Alexandra Morales, Luis Silva, Edixon Yánez, Dissandra Viloria, Wuilly Moisés Arteaga, Dissaimy Viloria, Marleny Sequera, Judith García, Norelys Tirado, Wuilly Arteaga Sr., Yamileth Arteaga

Overview:

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.