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[Film review] Mogwai: If the Stars had a Sound

Mogwai’s signature, largely instrumental post-rock sound has lent itself to the medium of film for a long time, including the score for football doc Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait. So it seems fitting that in If the Stars Had a Sound, filmmaker (and long time Mogwai collaborator) Antony Crook has finally turned the camera on…
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Film Interviews

Sound For The Future: a chat with filmmaker Matt Hulse

Most films about bands aren’t made by its own members. But there again, Sound For The Future isn’t your average music film or documentary. Much like artist/photographer/filmmaker and performer Matt Hulse himself – it’s a hybrid. Or, as Matt recently put it, “A part animated, kaleidoscopic, queer, musical docu-drama that takes its name from the…
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Doc ‘n’ Roll Festival returns to London November 2nd-13th

The UK Music documentary film festival returns to London for a 3rd year at various venues across the city, including the BFI Southbank, Hackney Picturehouse, Picturehouse Central, the ICA, Moth Club, The Social and Rich Mix.This year’s line includes documentaries about Parliament/Funkadelic, The Orb, The Melvins, Frank Zappa, Sid and Nancy, Bonnie Prince Billy, Bad…
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