It's All Gone Pete Tong
Synopsis
A genius in his own right, he clawed his way to the top of the DJ ranks, now living the opulent life of a superstar, he resides in his trophy villa in Ibiza with his trophy wife. This is when tragedy hits.
Born with a hearing disorder he is rapidly going deaf with only one functioning ear to complete the new Ibiza season. How is he doing behind the decks? Horrible. How is he doing in the studio where he produces his remixes?
Frankie dives into a low period, struggling with deafness in utter depression. After a year of locking himself away he emerges on the other side with a fresh attitude towards his affliction. He accepts his deafness and learns to function without sound.
Will Frankie make it back to the DJ booth? Will his new single be any good? Will he get back his opulent old life or does he even want it back? When you can't hear, things look very different.
Details
- Year
- 2004
- Type of project
- Features
- Running time
- 90 mins
- Format
- 35mm
- Director
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Mike Dowse
- Producer
- Rupert Preston
- Editor
- Mike Dowse
- Screenwriter
- Mike Dowse
- Director of Photography
- Balazs Bolygo
- Composer
- Pete Tong, Loll Hammond
- Principal cast
- Paul Kaye, Kate Magowan
Genre
Categories
Production Status
Production Company
Vertigo Films
The Big Room Studios77 Fortess Road
London NW5 1AG
UK
T+44 (0)20 7428 7555
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