Film
Landlord Blues
Mon, Aug 10, 2015
- 7PM
LOCATION:
RUN TIME: 90min
FORMAT: 16mm
GENERAL ADMISSION: $14
MEMBERS: $7 (free for Level 4 and above)
SENIORS/STUDENTS/VETERANS: $10 (Students 29 and under with a valid ID, Mon—Thu)
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Q&A with Jacob Burckhardt
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August 2015
Monday August 10, 2015
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Part of
BAMcinématek 2015
series Indie 80s
Directed by Jacob Burckhardt | 1988
With Mark Boone Junior, Richard Litt, Raye Dowell
An East Village bicycle shop owner (Boone Junior) takes matters into his own hands when his scumbag landlord (Litt) tries to evict him. Set against the first wave of gentrification to sweep through downtown, this ultra-rare, shot-on-16mm tenant’s revenge tale features footage of the former East 13th St. squats as well as music and an appearance by Nona Hendryx.
Talks
Q&A
with Jacob Burckhardt
This screening will feature a Q&A with director Jacob Burckhardt.
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Indie 80s trailer
Get a taste of the vast scope of independent cinema showcased in BAMcinématek’s Indie 80s series, including breakthrough works by Spike Lee, David Lynch, Jim Jarmusch, and more.