Constellation.tv send us over information that they're hosting four films from underground filmmaker Jon Moritsugu. It starts on July 10 at 9Pm with "Fame Whore", then on July 11th with "Mod Fs%! Explosion" at 9Pm, On July 12th, it's "My Degeneration" at 9Pm. Finally on July 13th "Scumrock" at 9Pm. Jon Motrisugu will be on hand to introduce each film via webcam and host a Q&A for each screening.
- 7/7/2011
- by Anthony T
Underground film history is a living, breathing creature. That’s why I keep hard pimping my Underground Film Timeline project. While the actual Timeline right now is a somewhat dry recitation of facts and film titles, if one delves into the history deeper, it’s really clear to see how the medium has evolved from the 1920s to the 2010s.
Actually, to give an example of what I mean, I’m going to show a reverse chain of inspirations from a modern day film all the way back to the ’20s.
The modern film I picked is one I write about all the time and recently came out on DVD: Joshua von Brown’s Altamont Now, a raucous film about a pseudo-punk rock star with delusions of grandeur who threatens to start a nuclear Rockalypse. The film was a huge hit on the ’09 festival circuit and was just released by Factory 25. (Rent or Buy.
Actually, to give an example of what I mean, I’m going to show a reverse chain of inspirations from a modern day film all the way back to the ’20s.
The modern film I picked is one I write about all the time and recently came out on DVD: Joshua von Brown’s Altamont Now, a raucous film about a pseudo-punk rock star with delusions of grandeur who threatens to start a nuclear Rockalypse. The film was a huge hit on the ’09 festival circuit and was just released by Factory 25. (Rent or Buy.
- 8/13/2010
- by Mike Everleth
- Underground Film Journal
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