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EVERY MONDAY
All films start at 7pm. [704 South St]
Free.
There may even be popcorn.
Escape the heat/mass media mind control with these great movies- showing soon at your local, air-conditioned, anarchist bookstore!
June 22- Dirty Wars
“Dirty Wars is a focused, fascinating and frightening look at war in the 21st century, and a film you’re sure not to forget.” -Germain Lussier
June 29- 4th World War
“A powerful, radical cry from the frontlines of the war on people. This film captures the spirit of resistance: it is as beautiful and global as humanity itself” —Naomi Klein
July 6- Black Power Mixtape
mobilizes a treasure trove of 16mm material shot by Swedish journalists from 1967-1975 who came to the US drawn by stories of urban unrest and revolution.
July 13- Let the Fire Burn
Using archival news coverage and interviews, Let the Fire Burn brings to life one of the most tumultuous but largely forgotten clashes between government and citizens in modern U.S. history, as a longtime feud between Philadelphia police and the controversial urban group MOVE came to a tragic climax in 1985.
July 20- Sun Ra: A Joyful Noise // Born in Flames
A 60-minute portrait of visionary artist Sun Ra and his avant-garde jazz Arkestra filmed in Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington, D.C. in 1978 and 1980.
followed by…
Feminist terrorism in a post-capitalist dystopia. Set in an alternative New York City, Born in Flames is a feminist telling of the injustices plaguing society after a socialist revolution.
July 27- Samsara
A beautiful, non-narrative film shot in 25 countries over five years, portraying the wildly diverse incarnations of this thing we call reality.
August 3- Citizenfour
This is NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden’s story. “We are building the biggest weapon for oppression in the history of mankind.”
August 10- Cowspiracy
Animal agriculture is the leading cause of deforestation, water consumption and pollution, is responsible for more greenhouse gases than the transportation industry, and is a primary driver of rainforest destruction, species extinction, habitat loss, topsoil erosion, ocean “dead zones,” and virtually every other environmental ill. Yet it goes on, almost entirely unchallenged.
August 17- Food Chain$
Food Chains reveals the human cost in our food supply and the complicity of large buyers of produce like fast food and supermarkets.
August 23- More than Honey
Beekeepers, scientists and others discuss the world’s declining bee population and what it may mean for modern society.
August 30- ???
schedule subject to some change; stay connected for updates!
