On this YouTube Channel 'Music & Moving Image Production' some of Arjanne Laan's feature lenght documentary films are presented. Mama Calle, Velo Negro, Sons of the Sea, The Forgery.
As well as the latest podcast & animation series 'Music as Weapon'. An ongoing project on musicians who fight for their music and a life in freedom.
She starts with Patricio Wang, who composed the filmmusic in many of Laan's documentaries. Wang had to leave Chile for the repressive Pinochet regime in the ’70’s. He went into exil in Europe. Wang is worried again, about nowadays Chili.
She spoke with Spanish Rapper Valtonyc, who very recently had to go into exil from Spain to Belgium.
The story of being banned for your music is a neverending story. With these illustrated podcasts Laan wants to investigate why repressive regimes are so afraid of music.
This Podcastseries is also available on SoundCloud
June 2022