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The Shock of the Future

2019 · Movie · 84 min · ★ 5.5

DramaMusic

In 1978 Paris, a determined musician pushes back against a male-dominated industry by experimenting with new electronic machines. As she fights to be taken seriously, her bold approach helps shape a fresh sound that points toward the music of the future.

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Details
Original title
Le Choc du futur
Years
2019
Release date
2019-06-19
Language
French
Runtime
84 min
Max quality
HD
TMDB rating
5.5/10 (19 votes)
About

You’ll likely enjoy this if you like music stories about breaking barriers and creative reinvention, with a late-1970s Paris backdrop; Not for you if you want fast action or broad comedy like Aline or Django.

Pros: inspiring underdog story; fresh electronic music focus; strong period setting | Cons: familiar rise-against-odds beats; niche music subject; limited broader scope

Themes

  • paris, france
  • 1970s
  • electronic music
  • struggling musician

Cast & crew

Directed by Marc Collin