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MODULO: analogue synth documentary (short, 2014) The story of early electronic instruments, and the nearly forgotten Canadian music pioneer who created the first synthesizers. As told through interviews with three modern-day modular synth musicians. #kinostr #knobstr #documentary #music…

Library (short, 1970) Initially titled “Books for all”. A moving institutional commission in which the filmmakers lovingly portray New Jersey’s public library system. #documentary #kinostr #bookstr…

Hobo (1992) (At 36 minutes a song had to be removed to avoid a copyright issue, so it will sound a bit strange for a few minutes.) In 1991, John T. Davis made Hobo, generally considered to be his finest work. Certainly his most famous film, Hobo follows the exploits…

Slow TV: Train Ride Bergen to Oslo (TV Special, 2009) Bergen to Oslo railway journey filmed in real-time from the train driver's cab, showcasing the stunning Norwegian landscape over seven hours. #trainstr 🚂 #kinostr #documentary #slow…

Fred Dibnah's Age of Steam (2003) #kinostr #trains #trainstr #documentary #brits…

Frostbiter: Wrath of the Wendigo (1995) #kinostr #cult #comedy #horror #bmovie…

Bells From The Deep: Faith and Superstition in Russia (1993) Bells from the Deep is German director Werner Herzog's documentary investigation of Russian mysticism. #documentary #russia #christian #kinostr #film…

Birthgap (2023) The story examines declining birth rates globally through personal interviews and data across 24 countries, exploring causes and consequences of this demographic shift on communities and future societies. The Birthgap documentary uncovered the underlying trends behind declining birthrates and also led to the formalization of key measures for…

The Guardians (TV series, 1971) In a near-future Britain, the far-right government has declared a state of emergency and suspended elections. The Queen has fled in protest, while the defence of the state is in the hands of the Guardians, a paramilitary force with absolute power and a…

Eerie Indiana (TV series, 1991) After his family moves to Eerie in Indiana, Marshall Teller can't help but notice bizarre things happening in the country town. With the help of his friend Simon, he collects evidence about it. Eerie, Indiana is an American horror science fiction television series

Arvo Pärt: 24 Preludes for a Fugue (2002) 24 Preludes for a Fugue is an authorised documentary about Arvo Pärt. A portrait made of precious moments recorded during three prolific years of the composer's life, the film features rehearsals, premieres, seminars, meetings and recollections. Director Dorian Supin succeeds

Synth Britannia (2009) Documentary following a generation of post-punk musicians who took the synthesiser from the experimental fringes to the centre of the pop stage. In the late 1970s, small pockets of electronic artists including The Human League, Daniel Miller and Cabaret Voltaire were inspired by Kraftwerk and JG…

Venus Flytrap (2005) Doctor Mordred wants to replace humans with plants. A misanthrope, he lures Dr. Falicia Fairweather into Venus' trap. Represented by six incarnations, she wrestles with Mordred. Are they different versions of one another? We follow their battle via images of light, air, dance, horror, water, fire,

In Search of the Dark Ages (TV Series, 1979–1981) Historian Michael Wood presents this BBC series about the Dark Ages. Originally aired in 1981, the series gives the audience an insight into the period known as the Dark Ages with Wood going on a journey of discovery to find…

Taj Mahal Travellers On Tour (1973) Takehisa Kosugi was a hippie become avantgarde composer. Born in Tokyo in 1938, and graduated in 1962 at the Tokyo University of Arts, Kosugi founded the Japanese equivalent of the Fluxus movement, called "Group Ongaku", a group devoted to improvisation and multi-

Lenz Of Spinoza (short, 1989) Directed by Jun Kurosawa #art #japan #kinostr #kino #artstr…

Breaking The Bank (2000) After a string of popular protests in Seattle against the World Trade Organisation in 1999, tens of thousands reemerged to challenge the International Monetary Fund and World Bank at their April 2000 meeting in Washington DC. Once again, media activists were on the spot to provide…

Father Brown (TV series, 1974) Father Brown is a British television series, which originally aired on ITV in 1974. It featured Kenneth More as Father Brown, a Roman Catholic priest who solved crime mysteries. The episodes were closely based on the stories by G. K. Chesterton. #mystery #crime #drama #christian…

Modulations - Cinema for the Ear (1998) Modulations is a feature-length documentary that captures a moment in history where humans and machines are fusing to create today's most exciting sounds. It traces the evolution of electronic music as one of the most profound artistic developments of the twentieth

Brass Eye - Complete Series (1997) #comedy #kinostr…