Donatello & Fosco Dubini / Barbara Obermaier - Hedy Lamarr – Secrets Of A Hollywood Star
MGM-tycoon Louis B. Mayer called Hedy Lamarr “the most beautiful girl of the century.” A psychological portrait of glamour star Hedy Lamarr who became scandalously famous in 1933 as the first nude on the screen with her appearance in the Austrian/Czech film Ecstasy. She then had an extraordinary career in more than 25 Hollywood films. But.. she also invented a torpedo guided system which was patented in 1942 and serves today as the basis for mobile phones.
The documentary (2006, 85 mins) contains interviews with Mickey Rooney, Lupita Kohner, Kenneth Anger and many other personal friends of Hedy. Also featured is the trailer “Jean Seberg – American Actress (5 mins), the trailer “Thomas Pynchon – A Journey Into The Mind (3 mins) – several documents and photos in ROM-format. Finally, the 2-disc DVD offers Hedy Lamarr’s legendary scandal film Ekstase (1933, 79 mins) in an uncut version.
Languages English and German, subtitles English and German.
€29.50

Kyle Clyd - Eaux
Kyle Eyre Clyd began her solo noise project using unclaimed electronics left behind at her residence, Brooklyn’s Silent Barn. . On “Eaux”, her deb..(read more)
Label: Ultra Violet Light / UVL007
Artist: Kyle Clyd
Medium: Music Cassette
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Electronics, Noise, Tapes, USA.

Various Artists - RT-32 Acoustic Space Lab
Acoustic.Space.Re-search.Lab is long-term co-operation between several international artists’ groups and individuals from the Xchange network: RIXC/E-LAB ..(read more)
Label: RIXC Riga / RIXC2006
Artist: Various Artists
Medium: DVD
Category: Films.
Tags: Documentary, Eastern Europe, Sonic Experiments.

Luis Alvarado & Alejandra Cárdenas (Eds.) - Switched On – The Dawn of Electronic Sound by Latin American Women
The first book dedicated exclusively to the female protagonists of Latin American electronic music, edited by Luis Alvarado and Alejandra Cárdenas.
Publisher: Contingent Sounds / ISBN : 9783000777523
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Electronic Music, Female Icons, Pioneers, South America.
