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Benjamin Whalley Filmography

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BenjaminWhalley

Known for Directing Β· I Can Go For That: The Smooth World of Yacht Rock, The Joy of ABBA, Synth Britannia at the BBC

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Rock 'n' Roll Britannia
~$15 Β· DVD Β· 2013
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Rock 'n' Roll Britannia
$15 Β· Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

Benjamin Whalley is a prominent figure in the world of documentary filmmaking, best known for his work on "Synth Britannia" (2009), a compelling exploration of the UK's electronic music scene. This film, which captures the rise of synth-pop in the late 1970s and early 1980s, has become a cult favorite among collectors, particularly for its rare interviews and archival footage of iconic bands like Depeche Mode and Kraftwerk. Its limited edition releases on both DVD and Blu-ray are highly sought after for their insightful bonus materials, which delve deeper into the cultural impact of the genre. Whalley's meticulous approach to storytelling and his ability to weave together personal narratives with broader historical context make his films essential viewing for any serious collector. "Synth Britannia" not only celebrates a pivotal moment in music history but also serves as a crucial reference point for understanding the evolution of home video culture in the UK. Collectors eagerly seek out his work to enrich their libraries with content that resonates both culturally and nostalgically.

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What is Benjamin Whalley known for?

Benjamin Whalley is known for directing films, particularly notable works like 'Synth Britannia' (2009), 'If It Ain't Stiff: The Stiff Records Story' (2007), and 'Motor City's Burning: Detroit from Motown to the Stooges' (2008).

What genres does Benjamin Whalley's filmography span?

Benjamin Whalley's filmography spans the genres of Documentary, Music, and TV Movie.

What is the range of years covered by Benjamin Whalley's work?

Benjamin Whalley's work covers the years from 2007 to 2019, with his most-active decade being the 2010s.

How many films are in Benjamin Whalley's filmography?

Benjamin Whalley's filmography includes 15 films.

What are some notable films directed by Benjamin Whalley?

Some notable films directed by Benjamin Whalley include 'Tones, Drones and Arpeggios: The Magic of Minimalism' (2018), 'I Can Go For That: The Smooth World of Yacht Rock' (2019), and 'The Joy of ABBA' (2013).