Director Theodore Braun discusses his new film, ¡Viva Maestro!, with fellow director Ondi Timoner in a Q&A at the DGA theater in Los Angeles. In the conversation, Braun shares what drew him to the project, his approach to filming biographical documentaries, and how he captured the music of the film in Dolby Atmos.

The film is a behind-the-scenes portrait of conductor and artistic director Gustavo Dudamel, following him around the world as his international tours are disrupted by deadly protests across his native Venezuela.

Please note: spoilers are included.

See photos and a summary of this event below:

https://www.dga.org/Events/2022/August2022/VIVA_MAESTRO_DocSeries_0722.aspx

¡Viva Maestro! with Theodore Braun and Ondi Timoner (Ep. 364)

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¡Viva Maestro! with Theodore Braun and Ondi Timoner (Ep. 364)

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