France / Dec 06, 2019 / arte
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
By the end of the seventies, disco music, considered too mainstream, was dead. But DJs and dance floors still needed new records and faster rhythms. Built on synthesizer sounds, the hi-nrg (high energy) style swept the gay clubs before hitting the charts during the eighties.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Dan Lacksman | Self - Sound Engineer |
| Carmelo La Bionda | Self - Musician |
| Michelangelo La Bionda | Self - Musician |
| Ivana Spagna | Self - Musician |
| Michael Cretu | Self - Musician (archive footage) |
| Donna Summer | Self - Singer (archive footage) |
| Ian Levine | Self - DJ |
| Patrick Cowley | Self (archive footage) |
Genres
DocumentaryHistoryMusicTV Movie
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | High energy : le disco survolté des années 80 |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | English, Français, Deutsch, Italiano |
| Production countries | Belgium, France, Germany |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | ARTE GEIE, Flair Productions, Kaos Films, RTBF, Universal Music France |
| Official site | zed.fr |
| Release date | 19 febbraio 2019 |
| Executive producer | Véronique Ménard |
| Production | Laurent Ramamonjiarisoa, Christophe Février, Naëlle Samri, Heike Lettau, Michèle Legin, Guillaume Roy, Patrick Lauber, Isabelle Christiaens, Michaël Grassi |
| Writer | Olivier Monssens |
| Editing | Guillaume Philippon, Cédric de Bernardi, Julia Perrin |
| Cinematography | Guillaume Brault, Benjamin Huguet, François Roland, Denis Dufays |
| Assistant directors | Olivier Monssens |
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| Camera operators | Guillaume Brault, Benjamin Huguet, François Roland, Denis Dufays |
| Additional photography | Guillaume Brault, Benjamin Huguet, François Roland, Denis Dufays |
| Production design | Boris Wilmot |
| Art direction | Boris Wilmot |
| Set decoration | Boris Wilmot |
| Music | Benjamin Schoos, Guido Lerner, Vincent van Driesten, Sam Beneitone, Jean-Christophe Lion, Alberto Vismara, Jean-Luc Fichefet, Alexander von Zündt, Ludovic Lasserre |
| Sound | Guido Lerner, Vincent van Driesten, Sam Beneitone, Benjamin Schoos, Jean-Christophe Lion, Alberto Vismara, Jean-Luc Fichefet, Alexander von Zündt, Ludovic Lasserre |
Release dates
Digital
Germany / Dec 06, 2019 / arte
Italy / Dec 06, 2019 / arte
Poland / Dec 06, 2019 / arte
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TV
Belgium / Feb 19, 2019 / RTBF
France / Feb 22, 2019 / arte
Germany / Feb 22, 2019 / arte
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