
SOUND IT OUT is a documentary portrait of the very last surviving vinyl record shop in Teesside, in the North East of England. Starring Tom, Kelly, David, Daniel, 70,000 records and the good people of Teesside. A distinctive, funny and intimate film about men, obsession and the irreplaceable role music plays in our lives. High Fidelity with a Northern Accent. Got any Makina ?... (Full plot summary below)
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SOUND IT OUT is a documentary portrait of the very last surviving vinyl record shop in Teesside, in the North East of England. Starring Tom, Kelly, David, Daniel, 70,000 records and the good people of Teesside. A distinctive, funny and intimate film about men, obsession and the irreplaceable role music plays in our lives. High Fidelity with a Northern Accent. Got any Makina ?
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| Toronto StarLinda BarnardFinlay takes a gentle approach with her subjects, letting their passion - and hers - guide the doc, which was crowd-source funded by more than 250 donors. |
| IFC.comMatt SingerSound It Out isn't just good, it's important, as a chronicle of everything we lose when the music industry decamps to the Internet. |
| Observer (UK)Philip FrenchIt's a delightful, real-life version of Nick Hornby's novel High Fidelity, a song of love, sadness and mortality with everyone involved doing it their way as they face the vinyl curtain. |
| Empire MagazineIan NathanProof that, in the right hands, documentaries boast as much heart as any feature. This one got soul too. Wonderful. |
| Globe and MailJames AdamsAs Tolstoy might have put it, "good record stores are all alike," whatever their size or stock or the number of tattoos sported by their customers. |
| The SpectatorDeborah RossIt is lovely; full of heart, affection and thoughtfulness. |
| The New York TimesDaniel M. GoldLike a mint pressing in a bargain bin Sound It Out is a rare find. Sweet. |
| Village VoiceNick SchagerFinlay's handheld style is as casually intimate as her subjects, and the film stirringly posits music as a path to communal bliss. |
| Slant MagazineJesse CataldoThe film mostly works because it doesn't overplay the consequence of its subject. |
| Time OutDavid JenkinsSound It Out is the name of the last independent record shop in Teeside, and this dinky, bittersweet film offers a profile of its chipper staff and endearingly oddball clientele. |