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Shorts (Documentary)

The Last Repair Shop



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The Last Repair Shop is a documentary film that explores the unique story of Los Angeles, the last American city that provides free and repaired musical instruments to its public schoolchildren. Directed by Academy Award®-nominated duo Kris Bowers and Ben Proudfoot, the film showcases the enduring commitment of Los Angeles to music education since 1959. Through interviews and captivating visuals, it highlights the dedicated craftspeople and the massive collection of over 80,000 student instruments that are kept in good repair, making a profound impact on the lives of students and the community.