Dirty Little Billy Thursday March 9, 9:30 pm at Nitehawk: $16 Legends and lore of the Old West have been distorted so horrendously for modern…
Fruit-Powered Chandeliers, Brooklyn Drag Art, and Other Art Happenings
Self-Reflection Opening Tuesday September 27 at The Untitled Space, 6 pm to 9 pm. On view through October 8. No less than 21 female artists…
Week in Film: No Tutus for Bad Men and Fond Memories of Hailing Satan
Dancer Friday September 16 to Thursday September 22 at IFC Center: $14 This film follows the illustrious but fraught career of Sergei Polunin, aka the…
Fast Approaching Films: Stay #Woke at Critical Paranoia + Beware Psychopathic BBs
The Childhood of a Leader Wednesday July 20 through Thursday July 28 at IFC Center: $14 Actor Brady Corbet’s directorial debut follows the coming-of-age of…
Four Films: Nordic Noir Marathon, Iggy Live, and RZA Screens Kung-Fu Selects
Three Sisters Tuesday, June 21 (7 pm) and Sunday June 26 (7:30 pm) at Spectacle Theater: $5 For six months, documentary filmmaker Wang Bing embedded…
Meet the King of All Media Hoaxes at the LES Film Festival
‘Tis the season for festivals, apparently, and the Lower East Side is not one to be left in the dust. Along with an art festival…
Los Sures, a Time Capsule of Bygone Williamsburg, Gains Wider Distribution
Couldn’t get enough of Los Sures, the time capsule documentary of life in Puerto Rican Williamsburg back in 1984? You weren’t alone. The film, originally…
Mad Tiger Scratches The Surface, and Then Some, of NYC’s Wildest Art Band
If one of Peelander-Z’s superfans is insisting you go to their Brooklyn Bowl show next Sunday and you’re wondering what to expect, start by imagining…
Awkwafina All Around Us: Queens Rapper’s Doc Debut and TV Takeover
Queens-born rapper Awkwafina (the alter-ego of Nora Lum) says she’s been doing some serious “hustling” in the last couple of years: recording an album, putting out an…
‘Los Sures’ Doc Takes Us Back to Williamsburg Before the Bearded Hoardes
When aging hipsters pine after “the way things used to be” in Williamsburg, they’re usually talking about the free-spirited ’90s music and art scene or even…