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On the front: Surf Gang, Katrina Del Mar, 2005 Special Events Indie Beat MAYDAY 1971 RAW THE MISSING SUN Dir. Skip Blumberg/Videofreex/Mayday Dir. Brennan Vance, 2017. USA. 79 min. Video, 1971/2017. USA. 66 min. 5/4 7:30 pm, $10 5/1 7:30 pm, $10 Filmmaker in attendance FIlmaker in attendance A metaphysical drama surrounding On May 1st, 1971, 35,000 protesters characters experiencing various out- occupied West Potomac Park in of-body states. At the heart of the film Washington, D.C. for a massive is Alma—a no-nonsense, weather-worn series of direct actions against the ex-addict with failing health. Her world war in Vietnam. Their message: “If is thrown out of orbit when her husband the government won’t stop the war, Terry falls into a mysterious coma shortly we’ll stop the government.” Mayday after a solar flare powers down her The Vampire Doll, Michio Yamamoto, 1970 Pulgasari, Sang-ok Shin, 1985 Video captured the event with a remote community. verité approach made possible by the relatively new technology of video YOU CALL THIS PROGRESS!? Dracin’ Off: Gang Girl Trilogy Il-Matic for the People: Mondo Magento cameras. The film gives an experiential Alyce Wittenstein At Spectacle Toho’s Bloodthirsty Trilogy North Korean Cinema account of that tumultuous week of 5/2 10 pm • 5/13 5 pm Katrina del Mar has been documenting An uncertain eulogy for the Cassette Tape radical political action. 5/19 7:30 pm, $10, filmmaker in With Hammer’s runaway freight train the streetwise toughgirls of Manhattan Being at once proudly insular and and the never-ending hunt for the media attendance • 5/22 10 pm success in the 60’s it’s no wonder and Brooklyn for two decades. Her aspiring to the achievements of great we want (in the form we want it in). AN EVENING WITH BLACK MASK Alyce Wittenstein has been called the Japan wanted in on the action. Scored unheralded butch opus the GANG Russian and Hollywood filmmakers, 5/5 7:30 pm, $10 “Queen of the New York Underground” in gothic bossa-nova by Riichiro GIRL TRILOGY imagines the city as North Korean film is singularly baffling, CASSETTE: Ben Morea in Attendance and this May, Spectacle is pleased to Manabe the films are a one of a kind an escapist playground free of men, enrapturing, inspiring and unsettling. A DOCUMENTARY MIXTAPE In commemoration of the 50th play host to her and the films making up treat for fang-fans the world over. where rival gangs of lesbian bikers, Dir. Zack Taylor, 2017. USA. 90 min. anniversary of May ’68, Spectacle will her MULTIPLE FUTURES trilogy. boarders, surfers and skaters call the CENTRE FORWARD 5/2 7:30 pm • 5/14 10 pm be welcoming artist & revolutionary BETAVILLE THE VAMPIRE DOLL shots. The films also unconsciously act Dir. Pak Chong Song, 1978. 5/26 10 pm, $10 with director Q&A Ben Morea to introduce three films that 1985. USA. 20 min. Dir. Michio Yamamoto, 1970. Japan. 85 min as a showcase for a rapidly changing North Korea. 77 min. “In 2011, I read that the term cassette captured the radical political gestures of NO SUCH THING AS GRAVITY In Japanese w/English subtitles Manhattan—an attempt to abscond In Korean with English subtitles tape was being removed from The the Black Mask/UAW-MF crew. 1989. USA. 40 min. 5/11 10 pm • 5/15 10 pm from the concerns of the city and 5/7 7:30 pm • 5/17 10 pm Oxford English Dictionary. As a child of THE CASE AGAINST LINCOLN THE DEFLOWERING 5/19 10 pm • 5/20 5 pm • 5/31 10 pm into a daydream of queer solidarity, 5/25 7:30 pm • 5/31 7:30 pm the ’80’s I was completely bummed out CENTER 1994. USA. 40 min. After a courtship in Tokyo, Kazuhiko leather, and raucous, wall-to-wall punk In the DPRK’s first soccer movie, over- by this; it was as if one of my favorite Dir. Newsreel, 1968. USA. 12 min. and Yuko must spend an unbearable soundtracks. zealous benchwarmer In Son botches his rock stars had died.” —Zack Taylor. Spanish with English Subtitles. ZHE ZHE: SEASON ONE 6 months apart. Upon his return from first match for the previously-undefeated Taylor is a commercial videographer GARBAGE & PREVIEW OF SEASON 2 his business trip Kazuhiko decides to 5/11 7:30 pm, $10 Taesongan team. As the final game living in New York City. He studied film Dir. Newsreel, 1968. USA. 10 min. Dir. E.J. O’Hara, 2014. USA. 153 min. visit Yuko in her remote country home. Filmmaker in attendance winds down, will this humble underdog at the Newport Film School in Wales. THE SIXTH SIDE OF THE 5/6 5 pm, Season 1 only Things go from bad to worse when after 5/16 10 pm, $10 redeem himself—& the entire nation? Zack began making mixtapes for friends PENTAGON 5/12 7:30 pm, Seasons 1 & 2 being attacked by the house’s creepoid Filmmaker in attendance as a teenager. CASSETTE, his first Dir. Chris Marker & François with creator Q&A servant he’s informed that Yuko died in 5/27 5 pm PULGASARI aka Bulgasari feature film, grew out of a nostalgia not Reichenbach, 1968. USA. 26 min. 5/22 7:30 pm, A selection of both a car accident 2 weeks before. Dir. Sang-ok Shin, 1985. only for the medium, but for the process seasons, suprise visit by Ruby GANG GIRLS 2000 North Korea. 95 min. of compiling music for other people. MIL KDU DES :: X,MD 5/30 10 pm, Whatever you want LAKE OF DRACULA Dir. Katrina del Mar, 1999. USA. 27 min. In Korean with English subtitles Edited by Aaron Schimberg, 1932/2018. Not enough has been said about web Dir. Michio Yamamoto, 1971. Japan. 82 min Four female gangs wreak havoc 5/5 Midnight • 5/9 7:30 pm SO WRONG THEY’RE RIGHT USA. 30–40 min. series ZHE ZHE, which is starting In Japanese w/English subtitles upon the Lower East Side. Filmed “in 5/18 7:30 pm • 5/23 10 pm Dir. Russ Forster, 1995. USA. 92 min. 5/24 7:30 pm & 10 pm, $10 to release episodes from the highly 5/8 10 pm • 5/18 10 pm GlitterVision” on a borrowed 8mm 5/28 7:30 pm 5/7 10 pm • 5/17 7:30 pm A killer is stalking the streets taking anticipated second season. The 5/21 7:30 pm • 5/28 10 pm camera, the filmmaking has the visceral A feudal evil king learns of a coming 5/20 7:30 pm • 5/25 10 pm victims seemingly at random each time series is based around the contentious 5/30 7:30 pm edge of 80s and early 90s experimental peasant rebellion, & gathers all the metal Chronicles a 10,000 mile journey there’s a full moon. The local police relationships of three band-mates, Plagued by nightmares about a vampire and riot grrrl filmmakers featuring a he can find to make weapons to squash around the US in search of “trackers”— are baffled. Enter Professor Xavier and who are magnificently dressed, loudly for 18 years, a young girl Akiko tries to climactic oceanside battle and music by the small army. A dying blacksmith fanatical collectors of 8-Track tapes, his rouges gallery of scientist pals. expressed, and desperate for any get on with her life living by a lake and Fugazi, Lunagirls and many more. uses the last of his strength to create a those funky clunky pre-recorded plastic Convinced one of them could in fact foothold of fame in a drippy and stupidly befriends a boat operator. One day monster made of rice: Pulgasari. While cartridges from the ’70s. Russ Forster be the murderer the professor subjects chic New York City. a mysterious package arrives—an all SURF GANG seemingly a Godzilla rip-off, Shin and and Dan Sutherland capture over 20 them to a series of tests in order to white coffin! Dir. Katrina del Mar, 2005. USA. 25 min. his wife were kidnapped by Kim Jong-il interviews, brimming with reminiscences, suss out the guilty party. Beautiful sets AN EVENING WITH Del Mar’s frenetic Rockaway-set sequel to create films showcasing the power rants, political diatribes, fantasies, fix-it abound with special effects by Max KATRINA DEL MAR EVIL OF DRACULA led her to cast Kembra Pfahler of glam and might of the Korea Workers Party. tips, sales pitches, and everything else Factor (ooh la la) and a brand new score Dir. Katrina del Mar, 1999-2018. Dir. Michio Yamamoto, 1974. Japan. 87 min rock group The Voluptuous Horror of that defines the skeptical yet inquisitive by Brooklyn’s own MIL KDU DES. USA. TRT 90 min. In Japanese w/English subtitles Karen Black (the only person she knew URBAN GIRL COMES TO GET mind of the 8-Track enthusiast. More $10, filmmaker in attendance 5/8 7:30 pm • 5/11 Midnight who could surf) as a young woman who MARRIED than a film about pop-music nostalgia, it Mubi Special Discoveries: 5/13 7:30 pm • 5/16 7:30 pm 5/14 7:30 pm • 5/27 7:30 pm paddles out and vanishes in the waves, Dir. by Kim Il-Sung University students, serves as a statement of outrage from a THE DREAMED PATH In addition to showing her iconic, 5/29 10 pm leading her younger sister to start an 1993. North Korea. 73 min. population of consumers who are tired Dir. Angela Schanelec, 2016. rarely-screened GANG GIRL TRILOGY, When Mr. Shiraki arrived at the Seimei ultraviolent gang of Ruffnecks. In Korean with English subtitles of being told what to consume. Germany. 87 min. Spectacle is proud to welcome del Girls School he thought he was just 5/5 10 pm • 5/15 7:30 pm 5/6 7:30 pm • 5/10 7:30 pm Mar for an overview of her career. The taking a job as a psychology professor HELL ON WHEELS GANG GIRLS 5/21 10 pm • 5/29 7:30 pm Theres and Kenneth are young, when program features scuzzy No-Wave but after finding out the principal’s FOREVER Ri Hyang, the best fabric cutter at an they first meet they fall in love with each video experiments, rock and roll lesbian wife had... wait for it... just died in a car Dir. Katrina del Mar, 2010. USA. 35 min. urban factory, joins her all-female co- other but can’t prevent the forthcoming vampires, episodes of her plotless accident he reluctantly takes over as Taking place in a very different New York workers on a trip to the countryside. She separation. Thirty years later, in another experimental hangout webseries head of the school. He agrees to stay than GANG GIRLS did in 1999—this encounters the man behind the collective country—another couple. Ariane leaves delMarvelous, and a look at her the night at the former principals home time in HD. The same ribald energy farm’s duck breeding project. She turns her husband David, because she upcoming feature doc about her artist/ and late that night is attacked by two pulses through this third chapter though, up her nose at first, but his commitment doesn’t love him anymore... mail carrier father (plus other surprises). fanged women. as it voyages between roller derbies and agricultural innovation and rock ‘n roll Please visit spectacletheater.com motorcycles and bare-fisted brawls. drumming skills begin to win her over. for a full listing of films and events.