Dianna Dilworth is a Brooklyn-based filmmaker and journalist
covering technology, books, and culture. She is editor of
Mediabistro's eBookNewser, and contributes to GalleyCat, "The
Believer," "Businessweek," "Dwell," "PRWeek," and "Architectural
Record." She directed the feature documentaries "Mellodrama: the
Mellotron Movie" (2010) and the award-winning "We Are The Children:
Michael Jackson Fans and the 2005 Trial" (2007).
Praise for "Mellodrama: The Mellotron Movie"
If you re interested in the history of electronic musical
instruments, "Mellodrama" is not to be missed. "Electronic
Musician"
"Mellodrama" is easily one of the most entertaining, informative,
and educational music documentaries I have seen in ages.
MetalSucks.net
. . . the insight it gives into the development, the rise, fall and
partial rise again of the Chamberlin and Mellotron make this
essential viewing. Planet Mellotron
Surprisingly fascinating. "Philadelphia Weekly"
A study in the unpredictability of innovation. Rhizome
Fascinating . . . and full of interesting details The Best of NAMM
2010, Synthtopia.com
A fascinating story that does in fact contain elements of drama.
The Wire
An insider s view of the history of the Chamberlin and the
Mellotron, which isn t always pretty. Echoes
This is where sampling started. Jon Brion
The Mellotron stays cool. Brian Wilson
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