PHONOGRAPHERS UNION
Directed by CHRIS BRAVO and LINDSEY SCHNEIDER.

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Phonographer’s Union features The New England Phongrapher’s Union which is a collective of sound artists that use unprocessed field recordings as raw material for improvised compositions. Directors Chris Bravo and Lindsey Schneider followed members of the Union through their process of recording and assembling sounds into music to present this documentary short for The Surreal Issue of XXXX Magazine.

CONTRIBUTOR BIOS

CHRIS BRAVO

www.silenceopensdoors.com

Chris Bravo is an experimental and documentary filmmaker currently living in Brooklyn, NY. He is co-director of the project Silence Opens Doors (www.silenceopensdoors.com) with Lindsey Schneider, a web based magazine that focuses on the culture and politics of sound and silence. They are currently in production on a feature length documentary about the practice of solitary confinement.

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LINDSEY SCHNEIDER

www.silenceopensdoors.com

Lindsey Schneider is a journalist and documentary filmmaker currently living in Brooklyn, NY. She is co-director of the project Silence Opens Doors (www.silenceopensdoors.com) with Chris Bravo, a web based magazine that focuses on the culture and politics of sound and silence. They are currently in production on a feature length documentary about the practice of solitary confinement.