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Magnetic Beats

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A bunch of friends broadcast a free radio station from their home in 1980s rural France. After one of them is called away to Berlin for his military service, he desperately wants to keep broadcasting with his friends.

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Wendy Ide Screen International 07/13/2021
A vividly drawn love letter to analogue technology and captures a moment in cultural history poised on the brink of seismic change. Go to Full Review Frank J. Avella Edge Media Network 03/07/2022
B
Cardona captures the culturally changing time and milieu reverentially, and presents a fluid friendship with Antoine Pelletier as his possibly-queer soldier buddy, who represents everything the land of muscles is not. Go to Full Review Lisa Nesselson France24 11/24/2021
The freedom is extraordinary...intoxicating... Go to Full Review Warren Cantrell The Playlist 07/20/2021
A-
With a confident eye behind the camera, "Magnetic Beats" finds its rhythm early on and never loses it. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Cast & Crew

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Vincent Maël Cardona

Director

Thimotée Robart

Philippe Bichon

Joseph Olivennes

Jérôme Bichon

Marie Colomb

Marianne

Fabrice Adde

Francis

Louise Anselme

Nathalie
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Movie Info

Synopsis A bunch of friends broadcast a free radio station from their home in 1980s rural France. After one of them is called away to Berlin for his military service, he desperately wants to keep broadcasting with his friends.
Director
Vincent Maël Cardona
Producer
Marc-Benoît Créancier, Toufik Ayadi, Christophe Barral
Screenwriter
Vincent Maël Cardona, Chloé Larouchi, Maël Le Garrec, Rose Philippon, Catherine Paillé, Romain Compingt
Production Co
Easy Tiger, France 2 Cinéma, Srab Films, Port au Prince Film & Kultur Produktion, Elemag Pictures
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Original Language
French (France)
Runtime
1h 38m
Aspect Ratio
Scope (2.35:1)
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