The world is operating in a new stage of pandemic art. Having eclipsed a year of lockdown, delays, and virtual collaboration, creators are already looking back to the beginning and reflecting.
On Wednesday, June 2, Project ATX6 released the trailer for Lift Me Up, the sixth season of the annual live-music documentary with a twist. Like many shows that are finally resurfacing, it was filmed in the very early stages of the pandemic. The subjects, six Austin musicians on an international tour, spend screen time in a charming and relatable melange of naiveté and shrugging necessity to carry on. The film premieres on Friday, June 18 at 8 pm on local PBS affiliate KLRU.
Project ATX6 selects a new group of musicians each year to act as cultural ambassadors and gain exposure at international festivals. The documentary follows them on tour and brings their experiences…
