Disruptor Conductor

Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser's story is at the heart of Disruptor Conductor. The documentary features his work with the San Francisco and Vancouver symphonies, emphasizing his mission to unite people through music. Bartholomew-Poyser has a unique perspective, having faced struggles with his own identity, which informs his approach to classical music.

The film also documents groundbreaking performances, including concerts in a women's prison and the creation of Canada's first orchestral drag show, featuring Thorgy Thor. This collaboration between a classically trained violinist and a conductor aims to break down barriers within the classical music genre, making it more inclusive and relatable to those who feel marginalized. Disruptor Conductor stands out for its combination of music, biography, and social commentary, appealing to fans of documentary films and classical music alike.