A short documentary film on the history and resurgence of vinyl records from the perspective of an artist focused pressing plant in Cleveland, Ohio named Gotta Groove Records. A hero story about grit, manufacturing and the pursuit of passion.
Available now on Shorts TV:
http://shorts.tv
Festivals & Awards:
Official Selection – 2016 Tokyo Underground Short Film Festival
Official Selection – 2017 Borrego Springs Film Festival
Official Selection – 2017 Cleveland International Film Festival
Official Selection – 2017 Columbus International Film + Video Festival
Official Selection – 2017 San Fransisco DocFest
Official Selection – 2017 Palm Springs International ShortFest
Official Selection – 2017 Coronado Island Film Festival
Best Local Film – 2018 Short Sweet Film Festival
Official Selection – 2018 Reel Shorts Film Festival
Press:
http://www.cutprintfilm.com/features/videos/vimeo-short-film-week-gotta-groove-records/
http://uncrate.com/video/gotta-groove-records/
http://digg.com/video/gotta-groove-record-pressing-plant
https://hypebeast.com/2016/7/gotta-groove-records-vinyl
https://www.fastcodesign.com/3061942/making-it/the-mad-scientists-of-vinyl-record-design
http://www.magneticmag.com/2016/07/the-art-of-vinyl-record-design/
Gotta Groove Records, A One Stop Shop for All Things Vinyl in Cleveland, Ohio
Directed & Edited By: Nick Cavalier
Cinematography By: John Pope
First AC: Mike Bacanu
Aerial Cinematography By: Joey Artino
Color By: Allan Stallard
Music Supervision/Sound Design/Post Mix By: Michael Seifert
Original Music By:
Err – written and performed by Lemon Sky
Spare Changes – written and performed by Up Ensemble
Dos – Written and performed by Lemon Sky
Press Play – Written and performed by Michael Seifert
Block House Lights – Written by Jesse Friedberg and Christopher Perry -performed by Hazard Adams
All Too Much – Written by Michael Seifert – Performed by You and the Few
Reindeer Boots – Written by Richard Spitalsky – Performed by Extra Medium Pony
Cat and Split – Written by Richard Spitalsky – Performed by Extra Medium Pony
Special Thanks:
Animal VFX, Wax Mage Records, Cleveland Camera Rental and the city of Cleveland.
http://www.nickcavalier.com
http://www.jpempire.com
http://www.ultimo-media.com
http://www.animalvfx.com
