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The Music of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble

2016 · 96 min

A gentle, globe-trotting portrait of musicians whose shared performances feel like quiet acts of connection and hope.

Tagline: The only way to change the world is to make a little noise.
Overview: Follow several talented members of the ensemble as they gather in locations across the world, exploring the ways art can both preserve traditions and shape cultural evolution.
How it feels: Warm, earnest, uplifting and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Art, music, identity, immigration
Content: Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
upliftingstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: art
music
identity
immigration
friendship
Places: big city
road trip
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: documentary
true story
ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none