Music, Documentary
An independent documentary film about the phenomenal resurgence of the modular synthesizer — exploring the passions, obsessions and dreams of people who have dedicated part of their lives to this esoteric electronic music machine. Inventors, musicians, and enthusiasts are interviewed about their relationship with the modular synthesizer — for many, it's an all-consuming passion.
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SIMILAR MOVIES
The Blues Brothers
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
Once
Armin Only: Imagine
The Shock of the Future
Moog
Trolls World Tour
Nou Set Dos. Crepúsculo electrónico
Three of Hearts: A Postmodern Family
A Life in Waves
Speaking in Code
Kraftwerk and the Electronic Revolution
Dub Echoes
The Two Horses of Genghis Khan
Tora-san of Goto
Cant Cant
Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey
Mike Oldfield: Tubular Bells II
Mike Oldfield: Tubular Bells III
Synth Britannia
SIMILAR MOVIES
The Blues Brothers
IMDB 7.7 | Jun , 1980
Jake Blues, just released from prison, puts his old band back together to save the Catholic home where he and his brother Elwood were raised.Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
IMDB 6.6 | Dec , 2007
Following a childhood tragedy, Dewey Cox follows a long and winding road to music stardom. Dewey perseveres through changing musical styles, an addiction to nearly every drug known and bouts of uncontrollable rage.Once
IMDB 7.4 | Mar , 2007
A vacuum repairman moonlights as a street musician and hopes for his big break. One day a Czech immigrant, who earns a living selling flowers, approaches him with the news that she is also an aspiring singer-songwriter. The pair decide to collaborate, and the songs that they compose reflect the story of their blossoming love.Armin Only: Imagine
IMDB 5.2 | Jul , 2008
Armin Only is a Dutch all-night dance event featuring solo performance by Armin van Buuren. The event consists of various genres of electronic dance music (but most predominantly Trance Music), light, laser and firework shows and supporting acts of singers/vocalists like Racoon (2005 edition), Ilse de Lange (2006 edition) and Audrey Gallagher performing 'Big Sky' by John O'Callaghan.The Shock of the Future
IMDB 5.5 | Jun , 2019
Paris, 1978. In a male-dominated music industry, Ana uses new electronic machines to make herself heard, thus creating a new sound that is destined to mark the decades to come: the music of the future.Moog
IMDB 4.9 | Sep , 2004
Best known as the inventor of the Moog synthesizer, Robert Moog was an American pioneer of electronic music, and shaped musical culture with some of the most inspiring electronic instruments ever created. This "compelling documentary portrait of a provocative, thoughtful and deeply sympathetic figure" (New York Times) peeks into the inventor's mind and the worldwide phenomenon he fomented.Trolls World Tour
IMDB 7.3 | Mar , 2020
Queen Poppy and Branch make a surprising discovery — there are other Troll worlds beyond their own, and their distinct differences create big clashes between these various tribes. When a mysterious threat puts all of the Trolls across the land in danger, Poppy, Branch, and their band of friends must embark on an epic quest to create harmony among the feuding Trolls to unite them against certain doom.Nou Set Dos. Crepúsculo electrónico
IMDB 7.5 | Oct , 2020
Three of Hearts: A Postmodern Family
IMDB 5.6 | Oct , 2005
In his early twenties, Sam Cagnina, oldest son of a Mafia hit man, meets Steven, a handsome 19-year old college student and they fall in love. Then, after a few years Sam offers Steven a "visionary" idea. What if they could find a woman who would fall in love with both of them and agree to live in a "trio" relationship? They spend the next 7 years dating and looking for that special woman. Finally, they meet Samantha, a young, struggling actress. THREE OF HEARTS explores this very unique trio union as they negotiate their living arangements, fall in love and open one of the hottest wellness centres in New York City. Everyone who comes in contact with them is never quite sure how the relationship works. But the one thing which seems certain is their love for each other.A Life in Waves
IMDB 6.7 | Mar , 2017
Explores the life and innovations of composer and electronic music pioneer Suzanne Ciani.Speaking in Code
IMDB 4.8 | Oct , 2009
Shot in 11 cities and 5 countries, Speaking in Code provides a glimpse into the world of electronic dance music through the eyes of Modeselektor, the Wighnomy Brothers, Philip Sherburne, Monolake and David Day. Director Amy Grill documents their successes and failures over a three-year period.Kraftwerk and the Electronic Revolution
IMDB 8.8 | Sep , 2008
Kraftwerk's vision of a keyboard-driven world of clicking metronomic rhythms and digitised sound bites may have been the stuff of avant fantasy in the 1970s (the decade that saw the band's first groundbreaking albums), but it is a reality in the new millennium. Their visionary style is explored in KRAFTWERK AND THE ELECTRONIC REVOLUTION, a study of the group, their career and their emergence as the most influential electronic band in the world.Dub Echoes
IMDB 6 | Aug , 2008
“Dub Echoes” is a documentary that traces the origins of the Jamaican dub music and it’s influence on the development of hip hop and electronic music.The film shows how the Jamaican invention called dub ended up influencing much of the music we hear today, from electronic music to hip-hop, transforming the studio in a musical instrument and giving way to all of sonic experiments.The Two Horses of Genghis Khan
IMDB 6.6 | Oct , 2009
An old, broken morin khurr (horse head fiddle) compels renowned Mongolian singer Urna Chahar Tugchi to take a road journey to Ulan Bator and the steppes of Mongolia.Tora-san of Goto
IMDB 7.8 | Jun , 2016
This documentary film follows for 22 years a nine-member family involved in the manufacturing of Udon in the Goto Islands, Nagasaki prefecture. Mr. Toru Inuzuka called by nickname "Tora-san" is making famous 'Goto Udon' and natural salt on the island on which the depopulation is progressing. Seven children get up at 5 o'clock every morning, helping to make udon, and go to school. Children's help is recorded on the time card, and it is pocket money for children. The film talks about children's growth, marriage, childbirth, homecoming, and parting. The 22 years of familiarity of the family is drawn.Cant Cant
IMDB 0 | Sep , 2024
An anthropomorphic creature has trouble sleeping.Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey
IMDB 5.4 | Aug , 1995
After escaping Russia's communist revolution, Léon Theremin travels to New York, where he pioneers the field of electronic music with his synthesizer. But at the height of his popularity, Soviet agents kidnap and force him to develop spy technology.Mike Oldfield: Tubular Bells II
IMDB 8.5 | Oct , 1992
Live performance of the album Tubular Bells II at Edinburgh CastleMike Oldfield: Tubular Bells III
IMDB 7.8 | Sep , 1999
Live performance of the album Tubular Bells III at Horse Guards Parade LondonSynth Britannia
IMDB 7.9 | Oct , 2009
Documentary following a generation of post-punk musicians who took the synthesiser from the experimental fringes to the centre of the pop stage.