Lisa Rovner is an award-winning French-American writer and filmmaker based in London who makes films, music videos and commercials. She is interested in sound, archiving and bringing politics and philosophy to film. In 2020, she released her acclaimed debut feature documentary Sisters with Transistors, narrated by Laurie Anderson. It premiered at SXSW, won a special mention at CPH:DOX, the Indie Music Award at Indie Lisboa and the Grand Prize Music Documentary at FIPADOCS. When she's not working on feature projects, she makes short films and filmed portraits about and with the people and things she cares about.
_Sisters with Transistors_ is the remarkable untold story of electronic music’s female pioneers, composers who embraced machines and their liberating technologies to utterly transform how we produce and listen to music today. The film maps a new history of electronic music through the visionary women whose radical experimentations with machines redefined the boundaries of music, including Clara...
_Sisters with Transistors_ is the remarkable untold story of electronic music’s female pioneers, composers who embraced machines and their liberating technologies to utterly transform how we produce and listen to music today. The film maps a new history of electronic music through the visionary women whose radical experimentations with machines redefined the boundaries of music, including Clara...