Air Guitar Nation

In this documentary from filmmaker Alexandra Lipsitz, the cameras roll to capture the fierce competitive spirit that defined the first annual U.S. Air Guitar Championship. Staged in Finland and featuring some of the fastest-fingered shredders on the planet, the U.S. Air Guitar Championship would ...more

A winning send-up of the rock & roll dream, Air Guitar Nation follows two aspirants, David Jung (aka "C-Diddy") and Dan Crane (aka "Bjorn Turoque") from the first U.S. Air Guitar Championship in Los Angeles to the World Air Guitar Championship in Oulu, Finland. In many ways this is about a generation steeped in irony so thick they have trouble parsing the sincerity of their actions. Or another way of putting it is can one seriously rock without being funny, or has self-aware amusement always ...more