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As I AM: The Life and Times of DJ AM

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The life and work of the mash-up pioneer and his influence on electronic music.

Critics Reviews

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Sophie Gilbert The Atlantic 07/11/2016
What really makes As I Am a persuasive work is the sincerity with which it endorses its subject as a good and talented human, whom the world is a little worse off for having lost. Go to Full Review
Molly Eichel Philadelphia Inquirer 07/08/2016
It's a solid documentary but shies away from the more tabloid-ready aspects of his life. Go to Full Review
David Wiegand San Francisco Chronicle 07/07/2016
3/4
Knowing the ending doesn't detract from the experience of watching the film. Go to Full Review
Paul Cantor Billboard 01/26/2024
No matter where you go, there you are. That's the central theme of As I AM: The Life and Times of DJ AM, a documentary on Adam Goldstein, who battled addiction, obesity and depression... Go to Full Review
Morgan Rojas Cinemacy 08/06/2018
It is this ability to connect with him, to feel like we get to know the real Adam Goldstein in this short 110 minutes, that makes this film so hard to watch and yet so powerful. Go to Full Review
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02/03/2020 Wish I could give this film more stars . . . I absolutely loved it! Kevin Kerslake is a genius and this film proves it. Thanks for such a beautiful portrayal of Adam Goldstein's too-short life. See more 07/24/2016 So moving... So painful....for anyone in recovery feeling close to the edge, pay close attention. 11 years clean and one bad night....such a bright bright light snuffed out too too early....RIP See more 07/16/2016 Great DJ loses battle was addiction at 36. See more 07/08/2016 Amazing personal story about an inspiring and exceptional man who helped create the culture of a generation as he became a product of it, meticulously documented, artistically crafted and compellingly presented. Unforgettable! See more 06/14/2016 One of the best Doc's I have watched. Definitely has a big impact. Really tells the full story of his life, and the impact he made not only on dj's but music as a whole. See more 06/04/2016 Rare to see a movie get 100% on rotten tomatoes- that should tell you something See more Read all reviews
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Movie Info

Synopsis The life and work of the mash-up pioneer and his influence on electronic music.
Director
Kevin Kerslake
Producer
John Beug, Kevin Kerslake, Dan Franklin, Robert Bruce
Screenwriter
Kevin Kerslake
Production Co
Manifest Film Co., Abramorama
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Nov 30, 2016
Runtime
1h 37m