

The Rise of the Synths
2019, English. Directed by Iván Castell.
The old soundtrack of a new generation.
A documentary about the Synthwave scene, nostalgia and the universe of creating sounds. A love letter to human fascination and the collective memories of a universe, that never existed.
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 15 November 2019
- Country
- Spain, United States of America, France, Sweden, Denmark, Belgium, United Kingdom
- Written by
- Iván Castell
- Budget
- $300K
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The Rise of the Synths runs 82 minutes (1h 22m).
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The Rise of the Synths isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Rise of the Synths?
If you liked The Rise of the Synths, try Oasis: Don't Look Back in Anger, End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones, Stop Making Sense.
Who directed The Rise of the Synths?
The Rise of the Synths (2019) was directed by Iván Castell and stars John Carpenter, Tyler Lyle, Tim McEwan.