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NARC. Mini-Doc – Outside The Mainstream: The North East’s Alternative Scene

NARC. Mini-Doc – Outside The Mainstream: The North East’s Alternative Scene

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Documentary

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The final episode in our Mini-Docs series comes from musician and writer Jake Anderson, who explores the niche music genres which find an increasing audience in the North East. On a mission to discover outside-the-mainstream sounds and the driving forces behind their creation, Jake chats with musicians Me Lost Me, SQUARMS and Mariam Rezaei, along with some of the major players keeping these sonically-engaging sound makers doing what they’re doing, including Simeon Soden from Kaneda Records and Lee Etherington of TUSK. This mini-documentary features reflections on some of the most unique acts in the North East, what genre boundaries actually mean and artists’ hopes for the future of the North East’s alternative scene. This is an Art Mouse film for NARC. TV, written and directed by Jake Anderson.

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Budget

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

13 mins

Rating

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Release Date

24 November 2022

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Alexei Crawley

Alexei Crawley

Himself

Garry Lydon

Garry Lydon

Himself

Mariam Rezaei

Mariam Rezaei

Herself

Jayne Dent

Jayne Dent

Herself

Lee Etherington

Lee Etherington

Himself

Simeon Soden

Simeon Soden

Himself

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