Synopsis
Over the past 16 years, an extraordinary group of musicians has come together to celebrate the universal power of music. Named for the ancient trade route linking Asia, Africa and Europe, The Silk Road Ensemble, an international collective created by acclaimed cellist Yo-Yo Ma, exemplifies music’s ability to blur geographical boundaries, blend disparate cultures and inspire hope for both artists and audiences.
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Movie Details
| Australia Releases: | January 6th, 2017 (Wide), released as The Music Of Strangers: Yo-yo Ma And The Silk Road Ensemble |
| Video Release: | December 7th, 2016 by The Orchard |
| MPAA Rating: | PG-13 for brief strong language. (Rating bulletin 2417 (Cert #50369), 3/23/2016) |
| Running Time: | 96 minutes |
| Keywords: | Artists, Musicians, Philosophy, Collaborator, Folk Music, 2000s, 2010s, Biography |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Documentary |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Factual |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Tremolo Productions, Participant Media, The Orchard, HBO Documentary Films, National Endowment for the Humanities, Pershing Square Foundation, Just Films, Ford Foundation, The Silk Road Project |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |