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# We Are Modeselektor documentary Electronic Beats by Telekom presents: ***We Are Modeselektor***, a film by Romi Agel & Holger Wick. What's the "*Seilscheibenpfeiler*"? What is the origin of the first Modeselektor tracks? Where is Monkeytown? Why is riding a coach more fun than flying? These and many more questions will be answered with the documentary film *We Are Modeselektor*. In 72 minutes, filmmakers Romi Agel and Holger Wick tell the story of [**Modeselektor**][1]{: target="_blank"} as a post-German reunification movie, a travel report, and a portrait of the special friendship between Gernot Bronsert and Sebastian Szary all in one. *We Are Modeselektor* is the story of two men, possessed by techno, who took their massive beats from their small hometown village to the world. And it's a story that has only just begun. Click the image above to [watch the trailer now][2]{: target="_blank"}. *We Are Modeselektor* will be available via [Monkeytown Records][3]{: target="_blank"} on [DVD][4]{: target="_blank"} and [Blu-Ray][5]{: target="_blank"} from May 3rd.~ [][6]**Public Screenings** (see links below for ticket info): April 30 / Berlin (GER) / Kino International -- Exclusive world premiere presented by Electronic Beats May 08 / Munich (GER) / Gabriel Filmtheater May 09 / Vienna (AUS) / Ottakringer Brauerei May 17 / London (UK) / Roundhouse May 19 / Boston (USA) / Museum of Fine Arts May 24 / Paris (FR) / La Machine du Moulin Rouge June 13-15 / Barcelona (ES) / Sonar Cinema at Sonar Festival (3 screenings) June 19-23 / Cologne (GER) / C/O Pop Modeselektor play [our festival in PoznaƄ][7]{: target="_blank"} on April 26th. Read some of our recent interviews with them [here][8]{: target="_blank"} and [here][9]{: target="_blank"}. Check out our [YouTube][10]{: target="_blank"} playlist below, featuring footage of Modeselektor and Moderat (Modeselektor and Apparat) playing live, plus our Moderat *Slices* DVD feature. [1]: http://www.electronicbeats.net/artist/modeselektor/ [2]: http://youtu.be/M29ATbT8eyo "YouTube: We Are Modeselektor" [3]: http://www.monkeytownrecords.com [4]: http://www.monkeytownrecords.com/products/view/166/we-are-modeselektor-dvd-monkeytowndvd1 [5]: http://www.monkeytownrecords.com/products/view/167/we-are-modeselektor-blu-ray-disc-monkeytownbrd1 [6]: http://www.electronicbeats.net/app/uploads/2013/03/We_Are_Modeselektor_Premiere_Electronic_Beats.jpg [7]: http://www.electronicbeats.net/2013/02/07/electronic-beats-festival-2013-poznan/ [8]: http://www.electronicbeats.net/2012/12/15/h-p-baxxter-meets-modeselektor-part-1-its-the-haircut-i-guess/ [9]: http://www.electronicbeats.net/2012/07/07/modeselektor-sebastian-szary-concrete-is-my-kind-of-fetish/ [10]: http://www.youtube.com/user/ElectronicBeatsVideo
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      <p>Electronic Beats by Telekom presents:&nbsp;<em><strong>We Are Modeselektor</strong></em>, a&nbsp;film by Romi Agel &amp; Holger Wick.</p><p>What&rsquo;s the &ldquo;<em>Seilscheibenpfeiler</em>&rdquo;?&nbsp;What is the origin of the first Modeselektor tracks?&nbsp;Where is Monkeytown?&nbsp;Why is riding a coach more fun than flying? These and many more questions will be answered with the documentary film&nbsp;<em>We Are Modeselektor</em>.</p><p>In 72 minutes, filmmakers Romi Agel and Holger Wick tell the story of <a href="http://www.electronicbeats.net/artist/modeselektor/" target="_blank"><strong>Modeselektor</strong></a> as a post-German reunification movie, a travel report, and a portrait of the special friendship between Gernot Bronsert and Sebastian Szary all in one.&nbsp;<em>We Are Modeselektor</em> is the story of two men, possessed by techno, who took their massive beats from their small hometown village to the world. And it&rsquo;s a story that has only just begun.</p><p>Click the image above to <a title="YouTube: We Are Modeselektor" href="http://youtu.be/M29ATbT8eyo" target="_blank">watch the trailer now</a>. <em>We Are Modeselektor</em> will be available via <a href="http://www.monkeytownrecords.com" target="_blank">Monkeytown Records</a> on <a href="http://www.monkeytownrecords.com/products/view/166/we-are-modeselektor-dvd-monkeytowndvd1" target="_blank">DVD</a> and <a href="http://www.monkeytownrecords.com/products/view/167/we-are-modeselektor-blu-ray-disc-monkeytownbrd1" target="_blank">Blu-Ray</a> from May 3rd.~</p><a href="http://www.electronicbeats.net/app/uploads/2013/03/We_Are_Modeselektor_Premiere_Electronic_Beats.jpg"></a><p><strong>Public Screenings</strong> (see links below for ticket info):</p><p>April 30 / Berlin (GER) / Kino International &ndash; Exclusive world premiere presented by Electronic Beats<br>
      May 08 / Munich (GER) / Gabriel Filmtheater<br>
      May 09 / Vienna (AUS) / Ottakringer Brauerei<br>
      May 17 / London (UK) / Roundhouse<br>
      May 19 / Boston (USA) / Museum of Fine Arts<br>
      May 24 / Paris (FR) / La Machine du Moulin Rouge<br>
      June 13-15 / Barcelona (ES) / Sonar Cinema at Sonar Festival (3 screenings)<br>
      June 19-23 / Cologne (GER) / C/O Pop</p><p>Modeselektor play <a href="http://www.electronicbeats.net/2013/02/07/electronic-beats-festival-2013-poznan/" target="_blank">our festival in&nbsp;Pozna&#324;</a> on April 26th. Read some of our recent interviews with them <a href="http://www.electronicbeats.net/2012/12/15/h-p-baxxter-meets-modeselektor-part-1-its-the-haircut-i-guess/" target="_blank">here</a> and <a href="http://www.electronicbeats.net/2012/07/07/modeselektor-sebastian-szary-concrete-is-my-kind-of-fetish/" target="_blank">here</a>. Check out our <a href="http://www.youtube.com/user/ElectronicBeatsVideo" target="_blank">YouTube</a> playlist below, featuring footage of Modeselektor and Moderat (Modeselektor and Apparat) playing live, plus our Moderat&nbsp;<em>Slices</em> DVD feature.</p>
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# We Are Modeselektor documentary Electronic Beats by Telekom presents:&nbsp;***We Are Modeselektor***, a&nbsp;film by Romi Agel &amp; Holger Wick. What's the "*Seilscheibenpfeiler*"?&nbsp;What is the origin of the first Modeselektor tracks?&nbsp;Where is Monkeytown?&nbsp;Why is riding a coach ...

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Click the image above to [watch the trailer now][2]{: target="_blank"}. *We Are Modeselektor* will be available via [Monkeytown Records][3]{: target="_blank"} on [DVD][4]{: target="_blank"} and [Blu-Ray][5]{: target="_blank"} from May 3rd.~ [][6]**Public Screenings** (see links below for ticket ...

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Read some of our recent interviews with them [here][8]{: target="_blank"} and [here][9]{: target="_blank"}. Check out our [YouTube][10]{: target="_blank"} playlist below, featuring footage of Modeselektor and Moderat (Modeselektor and Apparat) playing live, plus our Moderat&nbsp;*Slices* DVD feat...