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Sisters with Transistors

directed by Lisa Rovner

Electronic music's unsung heroines

20211h 26m★ 6.9
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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.

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Laurie Anderson

Laurie Anderson

Narrator (voice)

Delia Derbyshire

Delia Derbyshire

Self (archive footage)

S

Suzanne Ciani

Self

B

Bebe Barron

Self (archive footage)

Laurie Spiegel

Laurie Spiegel

Self

Éliane Radigue

Éliane Radigue

Self

Wendy Carlos

Wendy Carlos

Self

P

Pauline Oliveros

Self (archive footage)

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Director

Lisa Rovner

Language

EN

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