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"Put the Needle on the Record", the highly anticipated DJ culture documentary, wraps production

Hollywood, CA -The highly anticipated electronic music and DJ culture documentary, PUT THE NEEDLE ON THE RECORD, recently wrapped production less than one year after commencing. The initial film from Rem Entertainment and produced in association with Woo Productions, will have its premiere screening during Miami's 2004 Winter Music Conference, thus marking a return to the location that served as the documentary's primary backdrop.

An A-list roster of DJ's, producers, artists and actors will walk down the Red Carpet entranceway, interviewing with press and mingling with each other before the 6:00pm EST screening. The PUT THE NEEDLE ON THE RECORD screening holds host to a number of the 2004 Winter Music Conference stars, such as Grammy award winning artists Ali Shirazinia and Sharam Tayebi of Deep Dish, Roger Sanchez, DJ Rap, Timo Maas and much more. Jai Rodriguez and Kyan Douglas of the television show Queer Eye for the Straight Guy and Thomas Ian Nicholas from LADJ The Movie and American Pieare also confirmed guests for this event.

Filming and interviews took place for a day each in the club hotbed cities of Chicago, New York, San Francisco and Los Angeles and primarily during the weeklong 2003 Winter Music Conference in South Beach. Throughout the five days of Miami filming, a twenty person, four-camera Charles Feelgoodcrew captured forty-five interviews and covered the action at over thirty parties and events. Producer Joni Day coordinated interviews with Grammy award winning remixers, superstar DJs, record label executives, promoters, and rising talent.

Among those featured in the film are renowned DJs and producers; Charles Feelgood, Christopher Lawrence, D:Fuse, Dave Ralph, David Coleman & Sen-Sei, Deep Dish, Dieselboy, Dirty Vegas, DJ Colette, Donald Glaude, Francois K, Jason Bentley, Jesse Saunders, Josh Wink, Junior Sanchez, Liquid Todd, Mark Farina, Mark Lewis, Marques Wyatt, Mea, Nigel Richards, Peter Rauhofer and Roger Sanchez. Those and other stories come together to present a fascinating narrative about a global message of music which transcends language, race and culture. Fifteen-hour a day coverage of the thirty parties filmed was coordinated by Producer Shahin Amirpour and gives audiences an inside look Diesel Boyat the diversity of venues, from the 3000 person mega-clubs to the subdued daytime poolside events, that bring people together. In addition to the filming that took place in Miami, the film also includes venues from England, Russia, Ibiza, Germany, Prague, Thailand and settings throughout the United States. For a complete list of artists featured in the documentary and more information on the film,visit http://www.dj-film.com

 
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New Orleans' Galactic Set to Release New Album: Ya-ka-may
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