New Worlds: The Cradle of Civilization

'New Worlds' is an undeniable reminder of live music's irreplaceable magic-and an entreaty not to forget it.

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New Worlds: The Cradle of Civilization

Co-Production of Dorn Music, Makuhari Media, and Neda Film. The film follows the final performance of Bill Murray, Jan Vogler, and Friends on their 2018 European Tour.

The concert-documentary film, part of the Official Selection of the 2021 Cannes Film Festival, is of the final performance in Athens of Bill Murray and Jan Vogler’s performance
New Worlds: The Cradle of Civilization. The film is directed by Andrew Muscato and filmed at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus overlooking the city of Athens.

On a glorious Greek evening, screen legend Bill Murray and world-renowned cellist Jan Vogler rock the Acropolis with a timeless mix of poetry and music. Captured on film by director Andrew Muscato, Murray and Vogler are joined by the dazzling Mira Wang (violin) and dynamic Vanessa Perez (piano). The international quartet enchants the Athenian audience from the 2,000 year-old stage of the Odeon of Herodes Atticus with musical reflections on love, hope and heartbreak.

Spanning from Bach to Van Morrison, Whitman to
West Side Story, the wildly entertaining, humorous and deeply touching program is infused with the one-of-a-kind charm of Bill Murray.
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Genre
Documentary, Concert, Music
Runtime
105
Language
English
Director
Andrew Muscato
Cast
Bill Murray
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