Summary In Luanda, one of the world's poorest and most dangerous places, three students from Angola's only music school work towards their end-of-year concert. The Music School is Angola's first and only school of its kind. It houses some 80 students, most of them desperately poor. Many face disapproval and outright rejection from their families who can't see a future in music. This film asks if, despite the ravages of 27 years of civil war, musical passion can overcome terrible hardships. View more details
Directed : Phil Grabsky David Notman-Watt
Written : Unknown
Stars : Joana Adão da Silva Miguel Alfredo Pedro Luis Domingas Africana Mendes
Genres : War Music Documentary
Release date : Nov 19, 2007
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : Portuguese
Filming locations : Luanda, Angola
Production companies : Seventh Art Productions
Summary In Luanda, one of the world's poorest and most dangerous places, three students from Angola's only music school work towards their end-of-year concert. The Music School is Angola's first and only school of its kind. It houses some 80 students, most of them desperately poor. Many face disapproval and outright rejection from their families who can't see a future in music. This film asks if, despite the ravages of 27 years of civil war, musical passion can overcome terrible hardships. View more details
Genres : War Music Documentary
Release date : Nov 19, 2007
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : Portuguese
Filming locations : Luanda, Angola
Production companies : Seventh Art Productions