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Imagine Utopia

Atlas Ensemble

2012


Audiovisual direction of a documentary about intercultural collaboration in contemporary classical music. Composers and renowned soloists of traditional instruments from different cultures, such as the duduk (Armenia), kamancha (Azerbaijan), pipa (China) and sho (Japan), together in a sound dialogue for two weeks in Amsterdam. This film is a juxtaposition of cultures coming together to imagine the music of the future.


Shown at Buddhist Film Festival at EYE (Netherlands), Atlas Music Festival (Netherlands), Musica Nova Festival Helsinki (Finland), Santiago de Compostela Festival (Spain).

direction: CAIO AMON, FRANK SCHEFFER & LUCAS VAN WOERKUM
sound design: MENNO EUWE & CAIO AMON
production: JIA ZHAO, SILK ROAD FILM SALON, in collaboration with ATLAS ACADEMY

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