Three decades of electronic dance music are chronicled through the careers of Carl Cox and Martin Garrix, featuring interviews with prominent artists.
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Three decades of electronic dance music are chronicled through the careers of Carl Cox and Martin Garrix, featuring interviews with prominent artists.
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Carl Cox walks through the empty cavern of Space, the Ibiza nightclub where he has been a resident DJ since 2001. "What We Started" traces the evolution of electronic dance music over three decades, focusing on the careers of Cox and Martin Garrix. The film features interviews with prominent figures such as Moby, David Guetta, and Usher, discussing the genre's rise in pop culture. It contrasts the experiences of established artists with those of newcomers, reflecting the ongoing dynamics within the EDM scene.
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Why Watch
- See Carl Cox at Space nightclub in Ibiza.
- Meet iconic artists like Martin Garrix and David Guetta.
- Find out about EDM's cultural impact over 30 years.
Did You Know
- The film premiered on June 15, 2017, at the Los Angeles Film Festival.
- It features interviews with over 10 notable artists, including Tiësto and Ed Sheeran.
- Rotten Tomatoes rated the film 85% based on 20 reviews as of April 2020.
- The documentary has a 51 out of 100 score on Metacritic, indicating mixed reviews.
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When did What We Started premiere?
What We Started premiered on June 15, 2017, at the Los Angeles Film Festival.
Who directed What We Started?
What We Started was directed by Bert Marcus and Cyrus Saidi.
What is the approval rating of What We Started on Rotten Tomatoes?
As of April 2020, What We Started holds an approval rating of 85% based on 20 reviews on Rotten Tomatoes.
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