XOXO (film)

XOXO is a 2016 American electronic dance music-themed coming-of-age drama film directed by Christopher Louie and written by Christopher Louie and Dylan Meyer. It was produced by Netflix and released on August 26, 2016. The film follows six strangers whose lives intertwine at the XOXO music festival, a fictionalized electronic music festival. Their stories explore themes of connection, ambition, love, and the search for identity within the electronic music subculture. The narrative focuses on aspiring DJ Ethan, who gets his big break performing at the festival, and other attendees, including a young couple trying to reconnect, a raver on a spiritual quest, and an aspiring photographer documenting the event. The film features performances by numerous DJs and producers and integrates elements of the electronic music scene into the storyline. While featuring a fictional festival, it attempts to capture the atmosphere and energy of real-world EDM events.