Philadelphia Psychotronic Film Society presents DNCinema
Monday, July 25, 7:30 PM, Free admission! Philadelphia Psychotronic Film Society presents a SURPRISE FILM! Philly’s craziest monthly screening series presents an insanely strange no-budget effort from a non-filmmaker that tells the story of a George W.-like President who was more powerful than God. Recommended by a member of Everything is Terrible! so that tells you something. Free admission Doors 7, Movie 7:30 Screening as part of PhilaMOCA’s DNCinema series of politically-minded movies. TUESDAY, JULY 26 DNCinema presents EARLY WARNING…
DNCinema presents EARLY WARNING (1981), free admission!
EARLY WARNING (1981) It wouldn’t be a political film series without a conspiracy film! One of the classics of Christian conspiracy cinema, 1981’s EARLY WARNING concerns the One World Foundation, a Satanic international organization set on ruling the world through bar codes and the suppression of vital resources. A Christian journalist teams up with a non-believer newsman to uncover the truth and are pursued by the Foundation up to a laughably bleak ending that, if anything, illustrates the dangers of…
DNCinema presents IDIOCRACY
IDIOCRACY (2006) Mike Judge’s modern cult classic, more vital now than ever before! Joe Bowers (Luke Wilson) isn’t the sharpest tool in the shed. But when a government hibernation experiment goes awry, Bowers awakens in the year 2505 to find a society so dumbed-down by mass commercialism and mindless TV programming that he’s become the smartest guy on the planet. Now it’s up to an average Joe to get human evolution back on track. $10 admission Doors 7, Movie 7:30…
The Story of Frank L. Rizzo: Amateur Night at City Hall, filmmaker in attendance
AMATEUR NIGHT AT CITY HALL: THE STORY OF FRANK L. RIZZO (1978) Filmmaker Robert Mugge in attendance! This documentary on Philadelphia’s most polarizing mayor of modern times was filmed throughout 1977 and ran for two weeks at the Walnut Mall Cinemas during the blizzard of early 1978. Although the film was released before Rizzo’s controversial assault on radical group MOVE, it chronicles attacks he ordered on Black Panthers and on young people lounging in Rittenhouse Square, his failed polygraph test,…