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
Ballad from Tibet | Tuesday Mar 13, 2018 | 6:00 PM | Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan
Ballad from Tibet | Tuesday Mar 13, 2018 | 5:00 PM | Lehman College: Music Building – East Dining Room
Ballad from Tibet | Monday Mar 12, 2018 | 2:00 PM | NYPL: Mid-Manhattan Library at 42nd Street
Ballad from Tibet | Saturday Mar 10, 2018 | 2:30 PM | NYPL: Bronx Library Center
Disabilities featured:
Physical Disability, Vision Loss and Blindness
Ballad from Tibet
Presenting Festivals
Ballad from Tibet | Wednesday Mar 14, 2018 | 2:00 PM | Museum of Modern Art
Ballad from Tibet | Tuesday Mar 13, 2018 | 6:00 PM | Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan
Ballad from Tibet | Tuesday Mar 13, 2018 | 5:00 PM | Lehman College: Music Building – East Dining Room
Ballad from Tibet | Monday Mar 12, 2018 | 2:00 PM | NYPL: Mid-Manhattan Library at 42nd Street
Ballad from Tibet | Saturday Mar 10, 2018 | 2:30 PM | NYPL: Bronx Library Center