Director Hans Fjellestad and producer Ryan Page are halfway throughthe production of MOOG, a feature-length documentary film thatexplores the life of electronic musical instrument pioneer Robert Moog.The film is currently shooting on location in North Carolina, New York,Los Angeles, Tokyo and London. Page is finalizing a summer 2004theatrical and soundtrack release.
Fjellestad said, “I’m very much focused on Bob’s ideas aboutcreativity, interactivity, spirituality and the raft of stories in theman’s head. This is very much an ‘in Bob’s own words’piece.”
Artists such as Stereolab, The Neptunes, Devo, Meat Beat Manifesto,Tortoise, DJ Spooky, The Cure, Money Mark, Luke Vibert, 33, the AlbumLeaf, Pete Devriese, Bostich, Charlie Clouser, Baiyon, Suzanne Ciani,Electric Skychurch and others are contributing original music producedon Moog instruments for the film’s soundtrack.
To view the trailers, visit www.moogmovie.com.
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