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The film follows in the footsteps of classics like Trainspotting, Berlin Calling and Human Traffic. "Return To Planet Underground" is a film directed by Gideon Homes , which brings to the audience a fascinating story about the Dutch underground techno scene , providing an interesting drama filled with intense moments and powerful human tragedies. The director found inspiration for the film in classics such as Trainspotting, Berlin Calling and Human Traffic, and the story itself is based on true events and personal experiences. The film its about a former underground DJ who works as a lawyer before falling into ........ The main character suddenly faces the past, as well as the underworld and morally questionable decisions.  The entire film is surrounded by techno rhythms that take viewers on a ride through the highs and lows of human desires, drug tirade, social expectations and the search for self and perfectionism. Online via Vimeo. [ izvor ]

New documentary, A, is ready for launch in the coming weeks, although filmmakers are now asking for help funding its release.  The film highlights of new documentary "We Wanna Do Is Dance" are the early era of rave and tackles issues surrounding the onset movement of acid house in the late 80s such as police raids “in an age of discrimination".  ‘ All We Wanna Do Is Dance ’ has launched a crowdfunder to ensure its release!  Support their crowdfunding campaign HERE ! The Director of this documentary is Gordon Mason. Venue owners, promoters, and clubbers themselves were also documented in All We Wanna Do Is Dance, including head of Police Pay Party Unit Ken Tappenden , who said:  “We were logging something like up to three or four hundred parties per month in the height of that summer 1989.”  The documentary spotlights the rise of police coming up against club-goers during the period.  “There was a movement of traffic, there was a movement of people and we were losing a l

Underplayed is the feature debut of New Zealand-born director Stacey Lee , who has been shortlisted for the Cannes Young Directors Award. Underplayed, in its 90 minute runtime, manages to show us the beautiful, diverse and talented multitude of people making electronic music — their history, and their hopeful future, throughout are the particular stories of a handful of women as they follow their dreams: Rezz, Alison Wonderland, TOKiMONSTA, Nervo, Sherelle, Nightwave, Tygapaw and Louisahhh. “I don’t like to talk about it a lot, but there is definitely sexism in the music industry.” - Alison Wonderland   [ source ]

New documentary "Sisters with Transistors" - prominent women, pioneers of electronic music. With a focus on some of the movement’s greatest collaborators such as Laurie Spiegel, Delia Derbyshire and Suzanne Ciani, the film titled “Sisters with Transistors” will premiere at London’s Barbican Theater on November 14th 2020.  Although electronic music is often perceived as a men's club, it is true from the very beginning that women were an important part of the invention of devices, techniques and styles that would define the form of sound in the years to come.  The aim of the film is to reveal an often neglected aspect of the history of electronic music. [ source ]

A documentary on the Georgian underground scene was premiered in London . The title of the documentary is " Raving Riot ," and the film focuses on the Georgian club scene that organized mass protests in Tbilisi in 2018 after the closing of two nightclubs - a vein of electronic sound. Director Stephan Polivanov : "We decided to shoot the movie ... let's explore the the generation that made that protest possible."

Free Tekno is a journey into the true underground of illegal underground techno festivals in Central Europe. The director travels with a group of Dutch and Irish young men who organize  illegal rave parties  in the forests of  Germany  and the  Czech  Republic. This is called the  underground   that is often written or referred to, but we rarely see it. As one interviewee puts it:   "We don't want money to profit, we do this out of love and be at a positive zero; if we make money, we use the money for travel or vacation expenses." "How many  parties  like this are made in which we are at all times exposed to the police shutting down music and confiscating equipment, but when you live for  electronic  music and have  enthusiasm , you do not think about blue caps" -  a director with Gunnar Hauth. [source]