The Sound of Cologne – dir. Kristina Schippling

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Original Film Title: The Sound of Cologne

Director’s Name: Kristina Schippling

Writer’s Name: Kristina Schippling

Producer: Michael Paul Aust

Country of Origin: Germany

Country of Filming: Germany

Language: English

Runtime: 1 hour 38 minutes

Film Description:

Timetravel into the heartland of electronic music: A journey through the history of electronic music from Cologne – from the 50ies until today. The film follows the roots of inventing new music from the WDR’s Electronic Studio, Stockhausen, CAN, via Kompakt, A-Musik until the vivid and very diverse club scene of today. With artists such as Irmin Schmidt, Jaki Liebezeit and Holger Czukay of CAN, Mouse on Mars, Marcus Schmickler, Niobe, Wolfgang Voigt, Michael Mayer, Lena Willikens, Barnt, Fr. Reichert – a mesmerizing portrait of a city where each and everyone is somehow interconnected.

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