Suzanne Ciani, pioneer of the Buchla synthesizer, from the piano to the waves. Directed by Brett Whitcomb, United States, 2017. Premiered at SXSW. 1 h 16 min
The film follows Ciani from learning the piano to a multi-million dollar business making sounds for advertising, to success in new age music and her return to the Buchla, the instrument of her teacher Don Buchla, who died the year before the film came out. Archive footage and her own music tell the story.
This copy has English subtitles.
With Suzanne Ciani.
On YouTube from Ernesto Andino.