Sisters with Transistors
Electronic music's unsung heroines
86 mins
Think of early electronic music and you’ll likely see men pushing buttons, knobs, and boundaries. While electronic music is often perceived as a boys' club, the truth is that from the very beginning women have been integral in inventing the devices, techniques and tropes that would define the shape of sound for years to come.
Bebe Barron
Self (archive footage)
Pauline Oliveros
Self (archive footage)
Clara Rockmore
Self
Daphne Oram
Self (archive footage)
Maryanne Amacher
Self
Elizabeth Benjamin
Associate Producer
Caitlin Marraffa
Line Producer
Jack Cook
Sound Effects Editor
Martin Schulz
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Johan Winstedt
Sound Effects Editor
Marcus Werner Hed
Producer
Anna Vaney
Producer
Bill Kirstein
Director of Photography
Michael Aaglund
Editor
Kara Blake
Editor
Mariko Montpetit
Editor