
SummaryMaestra follows five incredible women from around the world who are boldly breaking glass ceilings in the male-dominated world of orchestral conducting. These stories converge in Paris for La Maestra, the only competition in the world for female conductors, to show the world the singular talent that unites them and which, for far too long, has be... Read More
Directed By:Maggie Contreras
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Jun 9, 2024
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In directing her first feature, Contreras takes a straightforward approach to documenting the 2022 contest. She follows a handful of conductors from various points on the globe as they get ready for their big moment on the Paris stage. But within this traditional structure, she’s chosen her subjects well. They have a variety of experiences, personalities, and home lives that inform their art.
May 14, 2024
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Even when it chooses to put the rosiest gloss on things, though, the film is bracing and inspiring, giving some talented conductors much-deserved visibility.
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Production Company:
- BRKLY
- Burns Park Media
- Fishbowl Films
- Foothill Productions
Release Date:May 24, 2024
Duration:1 h 28 m
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Awards
Film Club's The Lost Weekend
• 2 Wins & 2 Nominations
Tribeca Film Festival
• 2 Nominations
Sun Valley Film Festival, US
• 1 Win & 1 Nomination




























