Shot in 11 cities and 5 countries, Speaking in Code provides a glimpse into the world of electronic dance music through the eyes of Modeselektor, the Wighnomy Brothers, Philip Sherburne, Monolake and David Day. Director Amy Grill documents their successes and failures over a three-year period.
Direction
Grill's patient, fly-on-the-wall intimacy over three years.
Sound
The bass will destroy your laptop speakers. Good.
Director
Amy Lee Grill
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Shot 2006-2009, this captures EDM's final pre-EDM moment — before Skrillex, before Vegas, before it all went corporate.
Director Amy Grill married Monolake's Robert Henke during production. The film's 'objectivity' about his struggles? Yeah, about that...