''Air Guitar in Oulu'' is a 2003 documentary film by Canadian filmmaker Kent Sobey. The film was produced by the Farmhouse Productions with the support of the Canadian Television Fund. The

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estimated budget was 15,000 Canadian Dollars. ''Air Guitar in Oulu'' is distributed by iThentic. The film follows the quest of Andrew "Air Raid" Buckles as he attempts to raise enough funds to travel to

Oulu Oulu ( , ; sv, Uleåborg ) is a city, municipality and a seaside resort of about 210,000 inhabitants in the region of North Ostrobothnia, Finland. It is the most populous city in northern Finland and the fifth most populous in the country after: ...

Finland Finland ( fi, Suomi ; sv, Finland ), officially the Republic of Finland (; ), is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It shares land borders with Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east, with the Gulf of B ...

for the

Air Guitar World Championships Air Guitar World Championships (AGWC) is an annual event taking place in Oulu, Finland. AGWC was arranged for the first time in 1996. Today, national championships are held all around the world. Playing air guitar is based on mimicking guitar playi ...

. His efforts include bake sales and street performance, backed by a boom box, of his air guitar techniques. Buckles attends the competition and shares second place with Toby Peneha.

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Air Guitar in Oulu Official Trailer
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