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A Film About Anna Akhmatova
R.E.M. – This Is Not A Show – Live at the Olympia in Dublin
In their acclaimed 2007 “working rehearsals” in Dublin, R.E.M. set up camp at the venerable Olympia Theatre in Ireland’s capital city and tested new material over five nights before passionate, capacity crowds.
Musician
Common sense says you can’t make a living in America playing avant-garde improvisational jazz. But Ken Vandermark does it anyway.
Long Knives Night and Reporting from a Rabbit Hutch
A ferocious film in two parts, depicting and severely criticizing the rise and reign of Alexander Lukashenko, dictator of Belarus.
“Indelible portraits of power’s absolute corruption…an astonishing diatribe…heaves with disturbing scenes of violence against innocent Belarussians…a primal howl of outrage.”
- Jeannette Catsoulis, NY TIMES
Christmas on Mars: A Fantastical Film Freakout Featuring the Flaming Lips
The Legendary Science Fiction Film
From “The greatest U.S. band today” (The Guardian)
It’s Christmastime, and the colonization of Mars is underway. However, when an oxygen generator and a gravity control pod malfunction, Major Syrtis (the Flaming Lips’ Steven Drozd) and his team (including the Lips’ Michael Ivins) fear the worst.
