Rebel Babel Film Orchestra: The Peasants Cineconcert
The Peasants, Poland's Oscar Contender and the new film by the prizewinning directors of Loving Vincent (2017), is more than just a film. Adapted from the Nobel Prize-winning novel by Władysław Reymont and the result of over 200,000 hours of oilpainting, its a multimedia spectacle. Next to the film, Kaboom presents an extraordinary concert featuring painted visuals and the film's remarkable music composed by L.U.C. & Rebel Babel Film Orchestra. Both the film and the music are vying for the Oscars. Experience a unique blend of art and music, celebrating Poland's cultural heritage in a way that's never been seen before.
This phenomenal concert is a trans-genre and multimedia spectacle, presenting a broad spectrum of Eastern European roots music. The programme includes pieces composed especially for the painted screen adaptation of The Peasants.
The musical maestro behind the film is the recipient of numerous cultural accolades Łukasz L.U.C. Rostkowski. For this international endeavor, Rostkowski has gathered a diverse ensemble of the most intriguing folk music creators, forming the Rebel Babel Film Orchestra, delivering a comprehensive anthology of traditional Slavic melodies.