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Ballad from Tibet

Directed by Zhang Wei

86 Min | Chinese, Tibetan | China | 2018 | Narrative
adventure,art,family,journey,kids,music,physical disability,poetry,teens,tv | Feature | Open Captions | Audio Description
Producer: Zhang Wei | Writer: Chu Zheng, Chen Ruirui, Nyida Tsering, Gregory Marquette, Song Qianyi, Zhao Xu, Qin Ying, Li Dan ,Gao Yuanyuan, Zhang Wan, Wang Hailan | Cast: Lobsang Turpten, Yeshi Choedon, Karma Sangmo, Pama Gumi, Sonam Wangdu, Huang Hao, Gawang Dolma | US Premiere | Open Captions produced by: Chromavision
Adventure, Art, Children, Educational, Family, Friendship, Kids/family, Music, Performance arts, Poetry, Teens

Based on a true story: Four young students from a school for the blind embark on an odyssey from their remote village in Tibet to the giant city of Shenzhen in order to sing on a TV talent competition.

Accessibility aids thanks to support from Alliance Bernstein.

Past Screenings

Ballad from Tibet | Wednesday Mar 14, 2018 | 2:00 PM | Museum of Modern Art
Wheelchair Seating
Access for service animals
Access for Individuals Who Are Blind or Have Low Vision
Open Captioning (OC)
Ballad from Tibet | Tuesday Mar 13, 2018 | 6:00 PM | Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan
Wheelchair Seating
Audio Description
Telephone Typewriter (TTY)
Assistive Listening Systems
Access for service animals
Access for Individuals Who Are Blind or Have Low Vision
Open Captioning (OC)
Wheelchair Seating
Access for service animals
Access for Individuals Who Are Blind or Have Low Vision
Open Captioning (OC)
Wheelchair Seating
Access for service animals
Access for Individuals Who Are Blind or Have Low Vision
Open Captioning (OC)
Ballad from Tibet | Saturday Mar 10, 2018 | 2:30 PM | NYPL: Bronx Library Center
Wheelchair Seating
Open Captioning (OC)

Disabilities featured:

Physical Disability, Vision Loss and Blindness

Presenting Festivals