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"Some documentaries just feel like a sock in the jaw. Ian Bell’s fiery and explosive archival picture WTO/99 is that kind of film. Built on local news footage, MiniDV videocassettes, CCTV images, and more, Bell’s charged film... takes viewers back…
"Some documentaries just feel like a sock in the jaw. Ian Bell’s fiery and explosive archival picture WTO/99 is that kind of film. Built on local news footage, MiniDV videocassettes, CCTV images, and more, Bell’s charged film... takes viewers back…
“A wildly absurd, unapologetically queer sci-fi adventure that doubles as a hilarious and heartfelt journey of self-discovery” - Loud and Clear Reviews A space princess is thrust out of her sheltered life and into an inter-gay-lactic quest to save her…
“The film is as heartfelt as it is absurd and the conversations and stories are so riveting I found myself almost in trance as I watched this doc. I can’t wait to watch it again.” - Marya E. Gates Winner…
“An extraordinary piece of filmmaking. Shot over 17 years, it mingles intimate personal moments with visceral concert footage.” - Eye on Film For 17 years, director Marie Losier has followed the trailblazing, provocative, and taboo-shattering career of artist and musician…
"Eraserhead meets The Legend of Zelda in a black-and-white, cicada-plagued sci-fi trip." - IndieWire In pre-internet 1987, Conor and his dog Sandy live a life of seclusion, lost in the slow-rendering graphics of early Macs and televisions aglow with late…
"Eraserhead meets The Legend of Zelda in a black-and-white, cicada-plagued sci-fi trip." - IndieWire In pre-internet 1987, Conor and his dog Sandy live a life of seclusion, lost in the slow-rendering graphics of early Macs and televisions aglow with late…
“A noir nightmare that’s halfway between detective story and farce, live-action and human cartoon, serious and scatological, and Seijun Suzuki and Jean-Luc Godard.” - Screen Slate Before creating mind-bending anime classics Ghost in the Shell, Angel's Egg, and Patlabor, visionary…
“Weird...very funny...sex positive...John Waters would be proud.” - In Review Online An avant-gutter psychedelic dream from STL-raised filmmaker Alex Phillips, the madman behind All Jacked Up and Full of Worms, ANYTHING THAT MOVES is an erotically charged, blood-soaked thriller set…
A PUNK ROCK BLADE RUNNER FOR ARTISTS FROM LEGENDARY PROVOCATEUR JON MORITSUGU! With raucous, three-chord cinematic bangers such as Terminal USA (1993) and Mod Fuck Explosion (1994)—both of which played at Arkadin in 2023—the Godfather of Punk Cinema, filmmaker, punk rocker, Asiansploitation progenitor, and all-around…