Synopsis
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. Under the guidance of idealistic music director Favio Chavez, the orchestra must navigate a strange new world of arenas and sold-out concerts. However, when a natural disaster strikes their community, Favio must find a way to keep the orchestra intact and provide a source of hope for their town. The film is a testimony to the transformative power of music and the resilience of the human spirit.
Metrics
| Domestic Share: | 91.6% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $21,441 |
Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 15,901-16,000) | 15,994 | $17,205 |
| All Time International Box Office (Rank 29,501-29,600) | 29,535 | $1,577 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 31,801-31,900) | 31,828 | $18,782 |
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Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | September 9th, 2016 (Limited) by The Film Collaborative |
| International Releases: | September 16th, 2017 (Wide) (South Korea) |
| MPAA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 85 minutes |
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| Keywords: | Musicians |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Documentary |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Factual |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Vimeo, Meetai, Bella Voce Films, Eureka Pictures, Hidden Village Films, Emerging Pictures |
| Production Countries: | Brazil, Paraguay, United States |
| Languages: | Spanish |