Films by Nicole Wegner

Germany 2020, 93 min
by Kristina Schippling, Nicole Wegner

Timetravel into the heartland of electronic music: A journey through the history of electronic music from Cologne – from the 50ies until today. The film follows the roots of inventing new music from the WDR's Electronic Studio, Stockhausen, CAN, via Kompakt, A-Musik until the vivid and very diverse club scene of today. With artists such as Irmin Schmidt, Jaki Liebezeit and Holger Czukay of CAN, Mouse on Mars, Marcus Schmickler, Niobe, Wolfgang Voigt, Michael Mayer, Lena Willikens, Barnt, Fr. Rei

Germany 2017, 100 min
by Nicole Wegner

PARALLEL PLANES is a documentary film portraying 12 American musicians. It is a journey between genres, an essay on free thinking and an intimate look at how 12 critical players relate to the potential of music.This film is a proof that music reminds us how and why we criticise politics and society and that our different ideas are bonded to each other.with: Michael Gira (Swans, Young God Records), Mick Barr (Orthrelm), Justin Pearson (The Locust), Ian MacKaye (Minor Threat, Fugazi), Valentine Fa