Iraqi Odyssey Thursday Dec. 3, 6:05 pm and 9:20 pm at IFC Center, 323 6th Avenue: $14 How much do you know about Iraq, like…
Alone At Last : Slip Into a Booth and Prepare to Be Seduced
“At that time in New York things were really wild,” Emily Armstrong recalled of the ’70s punk scene. She and her partner, Pat Ivers, are…
Stare At Queer Films And Sip From Kitty Nipples At The MIX NYC Festival
Off the 4th Avenue / 25th Street stop on the R Train, you can visit the Green-Wood Cemetery. Or, from tonight through November 15, you can…
Week in Film: Kathleen Hanna on 16mm and Bomb Shelter Children of Botulism Turn Out Totally Normal
This week, cash in your change jar because you’re gonna need it for the screening of this lost Riot Grrrl film starring Kathleen Hanna. Also,…
All Dogs Go to Bardo: Laurie Anderson’s New Film Heart of a Dog
I walked into Film Forum in something of a haze, trying to gather my wits before squeezing into a packed theater for the screening of…
New LES Cinema, Metrograph, Unveils Menu: Beef Tongue and Popcorn Flights!
The Lower East Side is one step closer to getting a new art-house movie theater. Locals hailing from all walks of life, from the director…
Filmmaker’s ’70s Outlaw Culture’ Past Inspired Her Ode to Century-Old Les Vampires
This October marks the 100th anniversary of Les Vampires, a silent film–surprisingly surreal for its era and rife with gothic imagery– that stars Musidora as Irma Vep, France’s…
Spectacle Theater Seeks Help to Stay in Williamsburg After ‘Tumultuous Summer’
“There’s a lot that we’ve been able to accomplish in five years– in this space, in this neighborhood– and say, ‘We’re still here,’” explained Mark…
Week in Film: Socialist Snow Monsters and Dystopian Drugs
Oh hi, it’s October, arguably the best month of the year. It’s still hurricane season (LOL look outside) and, uh, Halloween, which means it’s a horror…
Week in Film: Hobo Graffiti and a Movie Fest for the Old School Freaks
Don’t even think about having something better to do than checking out a movie this weekend and beyond. We’ve got some great stuff right here…