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SweetOldWorldisinspiredbymypersonaldocumentaryfilm,TheBand(PBSseriesP.O.V.,1998),inwhichIfollowedmysonthroughhisjunioryearinhighschoolaswebothstruggledwiththedeathofhisbrothersevenyearsearlier.Ittellsthefictionalstoryofafather(Brian)andteenageson(Ethan)whoseliveswereshatteredwhentheson'sbrotherwaskilledinanaccidentsevenyearsearlier.Bothtrappedintheirownprivategriefandpain,theirrelationshiphasgrownstrainedandcoldovertheyears.Thereturnofthedeadson'sbestfriend,whohadlefttownwithhisfamilyaftertheaccident,causesBrianandEthan'scarefullyconstructedprotectiveshellstoshatter-bringingthembothtothebrinkofdisasterandthepotentialforanewlifeandrelationship.Throughout,thestoryisdrivenbyEthan,whosenewfound,andseeminglyuncharacteristicwillingnesstoflirtwithdangerundertheinfluenceofhisbrother'sfriendforcesBriantoconfronthisownburiedgrief.FilmingintheSummerandFallof2010,thatstorywillbetoldinthemidstofatypicalyearinthelifeoftheSouthPasadenaHighSchoolMarchingBandinSouthPasadena,California,asahundreddisparateteenagersandtheirteachersstartfromscratchtomoldacomplexprogramofmusicandmotion.Wearefilmingthenarrativestorywithactorswhobecomepartofthebandandlivethroughthatexperiencewhiletheirstoryunfolds.
