Daft Punk‘s interstellar legacy shined vivid as soon as once more at a uncommon, one-night-only occasion in Los Angeles.
Following the debut Los Angeles screening of Daft Punk’s iconic anime movie, Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem, a panel occurred that includes two pivotal figures of the duo’s storied profession: former supervisor Pedro Winter and Inventive Director Cédric Hervet.
Introduced by IHEARTCOMIX, it was a very particular reunion contemplating each Winter and Hervet had been instrumental in shaping Daft Punk’s legacy, from their pioneering digital music to their cutting-edge visible tasks. They mirrored on the event of Interstella 5555 and supplied insights into among the inventive genius that outlined the robots’ legacy.
Initially launched in Might 2003 as a visible companion to Daft Punk’s sophomore album Discovery, Interstella 5555 was co-created with Hervet, director Kazuhisa Takenouchi and the late anime legend Leiji Matsumoto.
The September thirtieth screening on the United Theater kicked off IHEARTCOMIX’s twentieth anniversary celebrations and marked a uncommon alternative to view the movie in theaters. This model has been remastered in 4K and is the one strategy to hear Discovery in Dolby 5.1 Encompass, in line with a press launch shared with EDM.com.
Following the panel with Winter and Hervet, the evening closed with an afterparty that includes DJ units from Thee Mike B and Busy P b2b The Dare. Madeon and Reggie Watts attended the social gathering, amongst different famend creatives.
Take a look at a photograph gallery from the occasion under.
