Making Overtures: The Story of a Community Orchestra

Making Overtures: The Story of a Community Orchestra

1984
28m
1.0

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Overview

Making Overtures: The Story of a Community Orchestra is a 1985 Canadian short documentary film directed by Larry Weinstein. A small-town orchestra and choir are the focus of this loving and humorous portrait. The film unveils the musician's passion for performance, their imaginative fund-raising methods and collective will to survive. This film includes a colorful cast of characters ranging from students to seniors, from business executives to hog farmers. Holding it all together is the outrageously flamboyant conductor who inspires everyone with his endless enthusiasm. Making Overtures reveals how an entire community us enriched by its orchestra. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Rhombus Media
Production Countries
Canada
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date January 1, 1984
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0089535

Cast

Key Crew

Larry Weinstein
Director
Barbara Willis Sweete
Producer

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