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

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The Music of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble is a documentary film that follows cellist Yo-Yo Ma and his multicultural Silk Road Ensemble, exploring how music fosters cross-cultural collaboration, identity, and understanding.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf documentary film
feature-length film
cinematographyBy Graham Willoughby
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Morgan Neville
distributor The Orchard
editedBy Jason Zeldes
explores how music fosters cross-cultural collaboration
how music promotes understanding
how music shapes identity
features archival footage
interviews with Yo-Yo Ma
performances by the Silk Road Ensemble
filmingLocationsInclude multiple countries
focusesOn Silk Road Ensemble musicians
personal stories of ensemble members
power of music to build understanding
genre biographical documentary
cultural documentary
music documentary
hasReviewAggregation Metacritic
Rotten Tomatoes
language English
mainSubject Silk Road Ensemble
Yo-Yo Ma
musicBy Silk Road Ensemble
partOfCareerOf Yo-Yo Ma
portrays art as a response to conflict
intercultural dialogue through music
musicians from diverse cultural backgrounds
producer Caitrin Rogers
Morgan Neville
relatedToProject Silk Road Project
releaseYear 2015
runtimeMinutes 96
starring Yo-Yo Ma
subject cross-cultural collaboration
cultural identity
globalization
migration
music
refugee experience
theatricalReleaseYear 2016
worldPremiereAt Toronto International Film Festival
worldPremiereYear 2015

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