WHAT WE STARTED is a critically acclaimed documentary detailing the birth, resurgence and history of dance music while featuring the careers of heavyweight electronic dance music artists, including Martin Garrix, Carl Cox, Erick Morillo, Moby, David Guetta, Afrojack, Paul Oakenfold, Seth Troxler, and Tiësto. Russell Faibisch, the co-founder of Ultra Music Festival also shares his story on how the world’s premiere and wholly independent music festival helped shape the dance music scene as it is today. There are multiple cameos from musical superstars, including Usher and Ed Sheeran, who help exemplify the power and reach that electronic dance music has over mainstream music genres.

Featuring a powerful cast of electronic dance music superstars & industry leaders such as Martin Garrix, Carl Cox, Paul Oakenfold, Richie Hawtin, Pete Tong, Moby, Sasha,Tiësto, Louie Vega, Afrojack, Steve Angello, David Guetta, Usher, Ed Sheeran, Russell Faibisch, Seth Troxler, James Barton & Pasquale Rotella. This critically acclaimed documentary is directed by  Bert Marcus & Cyrus Saidi. It explores the past, present and future of electronic dance music. What We Started is the definitive film of the genre, and includes an exclusive look into a widely misunderstood and well-insulated industry on its way to global domination

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The film will have a red-carpet premiere on March 22nd at The Regal South Beach with superstars Martin Garrix, Carl Cox, David Guetta, Tiësto and more in attendance, the night before the sold-out-20-year-anniversary of ULTRA Music Festival in Miami. Directly after the film, a Q&A regarding the documentary, with Martin Garrix, Carl Cox, Tiësto and more, will be hosted inside the theater for fans and media.

Giant Interactive is handling the worldwide VOD and DVD release of the film via its Streaming Plus label. Produced by Bert Marcus, Cassandra Hamar and Cyrus Saidi, and executive produced by Pete Tong, the film is written and directed by Bert Marcus and Cyrus Saidi.

Bert Marcus Productions and Giant Interactive have announced that the definitive electronic dance music film, WHAT WE STARTED, is available for pre-order now on iTunes in over 100 countries ahead of its release in theaters, on iTunes and On Demand March 23rd.

Pre-order it here: https://apple.co/2oZZxR4

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