SUBOTNICK:
Portrait of an Electronic Music Pioneer (2022)
88 min | English
Subotnick explores the life of electronic music pioneer Morton Subotnick. At 90 years of age, he has become a cult figure for a whole new generation that have come to recognize him as “The Father of Techno”. Featuring live performances captured in surround sound and augmented with innovative liquid-light psychedelic effects, Subotnick is a multimedia experience that highlights and celebrates one of the world’s most influential living composers.
UPCOMING SCREENINGS:
MIT Media Lab
MAY 22, 2025
CAMBRIDGE, MA
Tickets now available
HIDDEN NOTES FESTIVAL
SEPTEMBER 21, 2025
STROUD-GLOUCESTERSHIRE-UK
Tickets
PAST SCREENINGS:
Babylon Berlin Mitte
Robert Johnson - Offenbach, Germany
IndieLisboa Film Festival - Lisbon, Portugal
HOT DOCS Cinema - Toronto, Canada
In-Edit Barcelona - Barcelona, Spain
The Grand Theater - San Francisco, USA
The Record Room - Limerick City, Ireland
Electronic Music Malta - Malta
CaixaForum+ - Spain
Art House - Eugene, Oregon, USA
Synth East Expo - Norwich, UK
SEE YOU SOUND FESTIVAL - Torino, Italy
IEM Festival - Brooklyn, USA
Philosophical Research Society - Los Angeles, USA
Revue Cinema - Toronto, Canada
InEdit Brasil - São Paulo, Brazil
Extreme Chill Festival - ​Reykjavík, Iceland
Ragtag Cinema - Columbia, Missouri, USA
Koenji Theater Bacchus - Tokyo, Japan
Century Club Soho - London, UK
NORTH AMERICAN PREMIERE
SATURDAY OCTOBER 28 2023
TORONTO
SATURDAY OCTOBER 28
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SUBOTNICK will have its North American Premiere at the Hot Docs Cinema in Toronto Canada on Saturday October 28th, 6:30pm
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Morton Subotnick will be there for an after screening Q&A along with director Robert Fantinatto.
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There will be a live performance by Morton Subotnick and Lillevan in the days proceeding, time and date TBA
Morton Subotnick to open the
2023 Venice Biennale Musica
OCTOBER 16, 2023
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Morton Subotnick will open this year's Venice Biennale Musica with a performance of his masterful new work "As I Live and Breathe"
The inaugural concert will include a performance of Maryanne Amacher's "Glia"
