Better Living Through Circuitry
“A digital odyssey into the electronic dance underground”
Synopsis
A documentary about rave culture and the Electronic Dance movement of the '90s. It is the first such full-length documentary on the topic. It was produced by Cleopatra Pictures and Entertainment Group, presided by Cleopatra Records founder Brian Perera. The film features interviews with BT, The Crystal Method, Electric Skychurch, Genesis P-Orridge, Frankie Bones, DJ Spooky, Roni Size, and DJ Keoki.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2008-06-09
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Release History & Theatrical Window
August 14, 1999
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$100K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jon Reiss
- Original Title
- Better Living Through Circuitry
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Budget
- $100K
- Production Studios
- Cleopatra Records
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jon Reiss
Byron Shah, Jimmy Matlosz, Michael Bratkowski, Joseph Plonsky, Jon Reiss, Stacey Tisdall, Lee Abbott, Steve Janas
Brian Perera, Brian McNelis, Stuart Swezey
Department Leadership Roster
Jon Reiss
Director
Byron Shah
Director of Photography
Jimmy Matlosz
Director of Photography
Michael Bratkowski
Director of Photography
Joseph Plonsky
Director of Photography
Jon Reiss
Director of Photography
Stacey Tisdall
Director of Photography
Lee Abbott
Director of Photography
Steve Janas
Director of Photography
Brian Perera
Producer
Brian McNelis
Producer
Stuart Swezey
Producer
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is Better Living Through Circuitry about?
A documentary about rave culture and the Electronic Dance movement of the '90s. It is the first such full-length documentary on the topic. It was produced by Cleopatra Pictures and Entertainment Group, presided by Cleopatra Records founder Brian Perera. The film features interviews with BT, The Crystal Method, Electric Skychurch, Genesis P-Orridge, Frankie Bones, DJ Spooky, Roni Size, and DJ Keoki.
Who directed Better Living Through Circuitry?
Better Living Through Circuitry was directed by Jon Reiss.
Who stars in Better Living Through Circuitry?
The principal cast of Better Living Through Circuitry includes Moby, Genesis P-Orridge, Frankie Bones, Scott Kirkland, Ken Jordan.
When was Better Living Through Circuitry released and how long is it?
Better Living Through Circuitry was released in 1999 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Better Living Through Circuitry?
Better Living Through Circuitry holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).