Song of Lahore

Song of Lahore
Directed by Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
Andy Schocken
Produced by Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
Andy Schocken
Distributed by Broad Green Pictures
Release dates
Running time
82 minutes
Country United States
Language English

Song of Lahore is a documentary film directed by Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy and Andy Schocken. The film follows a group of musicians as they travel from their home in Pakistan to New York City to perform at Lincoln Center.[1]

The film had its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival on April 18, 2015.[2] The limited release is set for November 13, 2015.[3]

Plot

Song of Lahore tells the story of Sachal Studios, a Pakistani music group who prepare for a New York City performance after being invited by Wynton Marsalis. They rehearse with Marsalis' band, the Jazz, then take the stage together at Lincoln Center.[4]

References

  1. Eng, Matthew. "2015 Tribeca Film Festival Music Documentary Acquired by Broad Green Pictures". Tribecca. Retrieved 11 September 2015.
  2. "Tribeca Film Festival 'Song of Lahore' Premiere". Gotham Magazine. Retrieved 19 April 2015.
  3. "Fall movies 2015: Every movie coming out between now and 2016". Los Angeles Daily News. Retrieved 11 September 2015.
  4. Pond, Steve. "Broad Green Pictures Acquires Music Documentary 'Song of Lahore'". The Wrap. Retrieved 10 September 2015.
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