“People realize that we shouldn’t throw trash away carelessly …Well, we shouldn’t throw people away either” ~Favio Chavez, orchestra director:
Teaser for the upcoming documentary “Landfill Harmonic.” The film introduces the town of Cateura, a slum in Paraguay built atop a landfill where residents have created music from the trash heaped upon them. Scouring the rubbish, the determined music-lovers have built violins, cellos, and other classical instruments, resulting in the “Recycled Orchestra.”