Savage Nomads and Savage Skulls: 1979 documentary on street gangs of the South Bronx
In 1979, Gary Weis, known for his short films on Saturday Night Live, directed a documentary about South Bronx street gangs called 80 Blocks From…
Movies Archives: 01/2011
Ghosts Before Breakfast: Dada masterpiece by Hans Richter (1927)
Dada artist and filmmaker, Hans Richter made Ghosts Before Breakfast (AKA Vormittagsspuk) in 1927. In it, inanimate objects come to life and rebel against their…
Bruce Dern freaks out!
Tonight and tomorrow night in Los Angeles, Cinefamily is having a mini Bruce Dern film festival, “An Evening With Bruce Dern.” Dern will be in…
The CIA funded the famous animated film of Orwell’s ‘Animal Farm’ you saw in school
Until videotapes replaced 16mm film projectors in the classroom in the mid-1980s, there was a very good chance that if you were British or American,…
Stanley Kubrick’s Lord of the Rings, Starring the Beatles
Super Punch is currently holding a bizarre art-mashup contest of the Beatles meets Stanley Kubrick meets Lord of the Rings. There are some pretty humorous…