Music Was My First Love

Tom Cardwell
Manon Debaye
Eva Nüßlein
Oliver Sieber
Simon Stanislawski
Vittorio Visciano
Anouk Zunder

Being a fan means seeking connection: with a cherished idol, a favorite melody, a subcultural scene, and other fans. It builds community, offers comfort on sad days of adolescence, and shapes one’s own biography. In “Music Was My First Love,” filter explores how this practice can become a source of inspiration for other art forms.

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