The Music of Strangers (2015)

documentary

Inspired by the exchange of ideas and traditions along the historical Silk Road, cellist Yo-Yo Ma established the Silk Road Project (Silkroad) in 1998 to explore how the arts can advance global understanding.

Show US! 7th American Documentary Film Festival

This year Show US!, annual festival of American documentary cinema, takes its audience on a truly unforgettable journey, from Connecticut (High School 911) through Western Chelsea (Class Divide) and then straight to Mars (The Mars Generation)! Sarah Moshman, the director of Losing Sight of Shore, will join us in a journey across the Pacific, and world renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma, the founder of The Silk Road Ensemble, who are the protagonists of The Music of Strangers, will teach us to dispose with all kinds of boundaries, whether geographical or cultural, altogether.