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Sisters with Transistors

MusicDocumentaryHistory

2021, Movie, 1h 26min

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 of sound for years to come.

"Sisters with Transistors" — music, documentary and history movie produced in UK, USA and France and released in 2021. It has a great rating on IMDb: 7.4 stars out of 10. It is a feature-length film with a runtime of 1h 26min. "Sisters with Transistors" is not currently available to stream in undefined. Save it and we'll notify you when it's available! Make sure to turn on push notifications as well.

Country: United Kingdom,United States,France

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Reviews

Critic Leslie Felperin

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An electrifying study of musical heroines.

Read full review at The Guardian

Critic Wendy Ide

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...a documentary that neither talks down to its audience nor diminishes its subject.

Read full review at The Guardian

Critic Leonie Cooper

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...looks at the lineage of the incredible women who worked in the early days of electronic music (...) and whose stories are still so often minimised, and often ignored completely.

Read full review at Nme

Critic Caitlin Quinlan

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This illuminating documentary profiles extraordinary women musicians who shaped electronic sound.

Read full review at Little White Lies

Critic Johanna Paulsson

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... i centrum står tonsättarna med helt egna ljudvisioner, frikopplade från den klassiskt klingande musiktraditionen.

Read full review at Dagens Nyheter

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"Sisters with Transistors" is a documentary that delves into the untold history of women in electronic music. The film features rare testimonies and archive footage of pioneering female composers who defied the male-dominated traditional music scene and found creative freedom through machines. Narrated by Laurie Anderson, the documentary showcases the stories of ten women who transformed the sound of music, including Maryanne Amacher, Bebe Barron, Suzanne Ciani, Delia Derbyshire, Pauline Oliveros, Daphne Oram, Éliane Radigue, Clara Rockmore, Wendy Carlos, and Laurie Spiegel. Their innovative use of technology and unique approaches to composition paved the way for modern electronic music, and their legacy continues to resonate through the music industry today.

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