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Single. A Record is Being Produced (2025) · Taste Buds

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Single. A Record is Being Produced 2025

Directed by Harun Farocki

Documentary 49 min

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Single is not a theoretical treatise; it just uses clips to show how a single is produced. The song is Time to Love, the singers call themselves Witchcraft. Also involved are the composer, arranger, producer, the studio musicians and later on the strings.

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Cool, intimate, prestige and plot-driven.

cooloverwhelming
intimateepic
unpretentiousprestige
character-ledplot-driven
warmbleak

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Harun FarockiDirector
Ingo KratischDirector of Photography
David SlamaDirector of Photography
Gerd BraunDirector of Photography
Gerd BraunEditor
Gerrit SommerEditor
Helga KohlmeierEditor

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