I Dream of Wires

An independent documentary film about the phenomenal resurgence of the modular synthesizer — exploring the passions, obsessions and dreams of people who have dedicated part of their lives to this esoteric electronic music machine. Inventors, musicians, and enthusiasts are interviewed about their relationship with the modular synthesizer — for many, it's an all-consuming passion.

Cast

Trent Reznor

Self

Gary Numan

Self

cEvin Key

Self

Patti Schmidt

Narrator

Joel Chadabe

Self

John Mills-Cockell

Self

Morton Subotnick

Self

Maggi Payne

Self

Chris Carter

Self

Vince Clarke

Self