TV PARTY, TONIGHT!: A Pink Palace Collaboration
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Party Monster: A Shockumentary
dir. Fenton Bailey, Randy Barbato ? 1996 ? Documentary ? 57 mins ? From original DVD
Tells the story of the rise and fall of Michael Alig, a kid from Middle America who aspired to take the place of Andy Warhol. Michael quickly rose to become the biggest party promoter in New York and King of the so-called Club Kids. But after spiralling into drug addiction, Michael brutally murdered his roommate Angel Melendez, keeping his dismembered body boxed up is his living room for weeks.
Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story
dir. Todd Haynes ? 1987 ? Biography/Drama ? 43 mins ? From original VHS
Theres’s cult classic, and then there’s Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story, Todd Haynes much bootlegged graduate film exploring the life, times, and tragic death of the titular oatmeal pop genius, created with a cast of Barbie Dolls.
Limited edition artwork is available for sale at all TV PARTY TONIGHT! shows.
Curated and introduced by Tim Stevens (@whyareyoubeingweirdwithme).
A
season of obscure and radical oddities resurrected from the depths of
film and television history. Short form and far-out. Single, Double and
Triple bills. Bootlegs, VHS, Laserdisc, DVD Extras, Bonus Features. The
intention is to delve deeply into the art and artist who disrupted
convention and taste, who had no rules and few limits. From anarchic
troublemakers to joyful provocateurs, these artefacts of dissent were
made to challenge and amuse.
And you are invited to the TV Party, Tonight!
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TV PARTY, TONIGHT!: A Pink Palace Collaboration
- Runtime: 100 minutes
- Director: Various
- Rating: (18)
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Wed 11 Mar
19:00 Book Now PP SP NoAds
