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202485 minPGdocumentary

Don't Ever Stop

202485 minPGdocumentary

Three men's lives intertwine in a story of love, loss, and gay identity during the 90s dance music boom.

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Three men's lives intertwine in a story of love, loss, and gay identity during the 90s dance music boom.

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Stuart Pollittdirector

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Tony De Vit, a working-class gay DJ, transformed hard house music into a mainstream phenomenon at London’s Trade club in the 1990s. By 1996, he was poised for global stardom, attracting fans like Madonna and Boy George. Meanwhile, 15-year-old Robert Ferguson, known as Fergie, was honing his DJ skills in Northern Ireland. Andi Buckley, also 15, faced challenges in Birmingham after being expelled from school. Their stories intertwine through themes of love, loss, and the vibrant dance music scene of the era.

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