The Assignment (2010)

Sob a direção do impiedoso professor Terence Fletcher, Andrew Neiman, um jovem e talentoso baterista, procura a perfeição a qualquer custo, mesmo que isso signifique perder a sua humanidade.

Terri Fletcher é uma jovem que nasceu e cresceu em uma cidade do interior dos Estados Unidos. Ela jamais visitou uma cidade maior, até decidir passar as férias de verão em uma escola de artes de Los Angeles. Ela usa então a nova experiência para amadurecer e conquistar o sonho de se tornar uma grande artista.

The future is bleak for a troubled boy from a broken home in the slums. He runs away when his step father breaks his violin, ending up sleeping in the basement of a music school for poor children.

Misa in the music school falls in love with a young Russian girl Natasha, who was then located in Belgrade. But their parents think that they are too young for love. Natasha's parents do not allow that connection, so they go back to Moscow. Unlike parents who want to end their relationship Zika and Milan are on their side. Zika begins to learn the Russian language.

A singer pretends to be younger so she can enter a music school.

A maniac is stalking and killing female students at a university.

The film follows three renowned vocal coaches and their students during private lessons. As the pupils prepare for their upcoming final evaluations, perfect technique is expected to produce impeccable results. Listening primarily to their voices, we feel intensity and intimacy arise between teachers and students – an atmosphere in which transcendence is being built.

This feature length documentary tells the story of Mahani Teave who grew up on Rapa Nui (Easter Island) and left at age 9 to pursue her dream of being classical pianist-a journey that takes her from mainland Chile to The Cleveland Music Institute to Berlin and the great concert halls of Europe. At the age of 30, on the brink of international success, Teave gives up her career to pursue a new dream, coming back full circle to Rapa Nui to found a free music school for the island's children. The resulting school-named Toki, after the basalt tool once used to shape Easter Island's iconic sculptures-is a model of sustainability, incorporating tons of tires, bottles and Pacific Ocean plastic; surrounded by agri-environmental gardens to grow food. With Toki, Mahani hopes to shape a bold new future for Rapa Nui and inspire hope and change on Earth, our island home.