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2013 • Movie • Documentary • Directed by Joseph F. Alexandre

Sex, Drugs, Design: Warriors of the Discotheque

Synopsis

The notorious Starck Club (the first major project by legendary designer Philippe Starck in the US) was ground zero for entire Rave/EDM scene. MDMA aka ecstasy was legal until the DEA stepped in & made it a category 1 drug on July 1, 1985.

Details

GenreDocumentary
Release Date2013-01-01
Runtime85 min
Main Audio LanguageEnglish
CountriesUS
Production CompanyJFA Films
Keywords
Arts & Culture, Arthouse, Music, Electronic Music, Gay, LGBTQIA+
Advisory
All Audiences
Festivals
  • HollyShorts
  • Neon reverb Film & Music Festival
  • New Filmmakers
  • Queer Fruits Film Fest Australia
Awards
  • USA Film Festival
  • Las Vegas Film & Screenwriting Festival

Cast

Philippe Starckas Himself
Dr. Charles Grobas Himself
The Red Hot Chili Peppersas Themselves
Mina Chowas Herself
Luis Barajasas Himself

Crew

Joseph F. Alexandredirector

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