Sisters with Transistors (2021)
Electronic music's unsung heroines
2021 · 1h 26m · Documentary, History, Music
Genres: Documentary, History, Music
Think of early electronic music and you’ll likely see men pushing buttons, knobs, and boundaries. While electronic music is often perceived as a boys' club, the truth is that from the very beginning women have been integral in inventing the devices, techniques and tropes that would define the shape…
Director: Lisa Rovner
Writers: Lisa Rovner
Cinematography: Bill Kirstein
Editor: Mariko Montpetit, Kara Blake
Cast
Laurie Anderson as Narrator (voice)Delia Derbyshire as Self (archive footage)Suzanne Ciani as SelfBebe Barron as Self (archive footage)Laurie Spiegel as SelfÉliane Radigue as SelfWendy Carlos as SelfPauline Oliveros as Self (archive footage)Clara Rockmore as SelfDaphne Oram as Self (archive footage)Maryanne Amacher as SelfMore like this
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