[sdiy] [OT] Theremin Movie

[harry]

I'll ask the question again...

The copy I rented said
"This copy is changed from the original, it has been formatted to fit
your screen and edited for content..."

edited for CONTENT ??? By who... the KGB....???
and for WHAT ?  Something net nanny does not want us to know ????

(anyone know... what'd i miss ???)

H^) harry

"tomg at efm" wrote:

> It was seeing that movie that was the inspiration for the LDR Theremin
> I woke up one night and there it was in my head...worked the first
> time....excellent stuff that movie...;-)
>
> Tom
>
> >     I just finally got to see this movie...I can't remember if it was
> > somebody on this list who mentioned it, or I saw something about it
> > somewhere else...
> >
> >     For those who have not seen this movie...Get IT!  NOW! I command
> > you!  It is a documentary on the life of Leon Theremin.  It includes
> > interviews with Clara Rockmore, Leon Theremin (he was still alive when
> > the movie was made), several other associates of his whose names escape
> > me.  Plus, interviews with Rober Moog, Brian Wilson (they could have
> > skipped him, he was slightly less than lucid), plus some old movie clips
> > that used the Theremin, including the Jerry Lewis movie where Jerry has
> > a close encounter with a Theremin.
> >
> >     I am going to have to listen to this movie again tomorrow night.  I
> > could have sworn I heard Clara Rockmore say something to the effect that
> > the Moog Theremin was inferior....
> >
> >     The name of the movie is "Theremin An Electronic Odyssey" from Avant
> > Garde Cinema (MGM).
> >
> > --
> >  -Jim