Made in Sheffield: The Birth of Electronic Pop

Synopsis
Documents the Sheffield music scene from 1977 to 1982, which saw the emergence of the Human League, Cabaret Voltaire, Heaven 17 & ABC with their brand of electronic music. The film captures the essence of the seldom portrayed aftermath of Punk and the spirit of the early 80s British New Wave movement. Includes rare archive footage and interviews with Phil Oakley of the Human League, Jarvis Cocker of Pulp, Martyn Ware and Ian Craig Marsh of Heaven 17, Stephen Singleton of Vice Versa/ABC, Chris Watson of Cabaret Voltaire and John Peel.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Year of production
2001
Subjects
Music; Sociology
Keywords
music - British; popular music; Sheffield; electronic music; music technology

Distribution Formats

Type
DVD
Format
Region 0
Price
£14.00
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
52 minutes
Year
2004

Type
VHS
Format
PAL
Price
£12.00
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
52 minutes
Year
2004

Production Company

Name

Slackjaw

Email
info@slackjaw.co.uk
Phone
0114 201 4261
Address
60 Wath Road
Nether Edge
Sheffield
S7 1EH

Distributor

Name

Sheffield Vision

Email
info@sheffieldvision.com
Address
82 Cruise Road
Sheffield
S11 7EF

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