Monthly Archives: December 2004

PUFF PUFF FILM

By | December 2004

The Portland Underground Film Festival rolls out next week. Selections range from a feminist made documentary on the porn industry, a nuevo beatnik feature about the evils of rock n’ roll, and a compilation of video footage from local underground bike events…

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PUFF PUFF FILM

Seth Sonstein, owner and programmer of the Clinton Street Theater in SE Portland has an undying love for underground cinema. Films that have little chance...

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THE BOOTLEG FILES: “…AND THE FIFTH HORSEMAN IS FEAR”

BOOTLEG FILES 057: "...And the Fifth Horseman is Fear" (1964 Czechoslovakian classic). LAST SEEN: At the Brisbane International Film Festival in July...

THE BOOTLEG FILES: “…AND THE FIFTH HORSEMAN IS FEAR”

During the mid-1960s, Czechoslovakia unexpectedly emerged as a source of challenging, provocative and memorable filmmaking. This cinematic new wave, which...

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JOHN MAUCHLY – THE COMPUTER AND THE SKATEBOARD

John Mauchly. The father of the electronic computer, Mauchly lived an interesting life both professionally, as a scientific pioneer, and personally where...

EXCESS HOLLYWOOD: PINK FLOYD THE DULL

When I was in high school the drug flick of choice for most kids was “Pink Floyd The Wall.” (Hereby referred to simply as “The Wall.”) This was...

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A WAY OF LIFE

Beauty and ugliness do not necessarily have to be opposites. What is pleasing to the eye can be repellant to the mind, which is implied in John Keats’s...

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THE DRY SPELL

“I am Legend”. Perhaps the best novella ever written, Richard Matheson’s chronicle of one man’s day to day existence fighting a world full of...

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CHILD PSYCHOLOGY

Suicide can be funny. “Heathers” is a very humorous and engaging film dealing with teen suicide because it understands how serious the subject matter...

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