Men in Orbit
1979. USA. John Lurie. 33 min.
G Man
1978. USA. Beth B, Scott B. 40 min.
She Had Her Gun All Ready
1978. USA. Vivienne Dick. 28 min.
Thursday, October 8, 2009, 7:00 p.m.
Theater 2 (The Roy and Niuta Titus Theater 2), T2
Men in Orbit
1979. USA. Written and directed by John Lurie. A “sci-fi povera” film shot on Super 8, Men in Orbit features musician Lurie and Eric Mitchell as chain-smoking astronauts in a decrepit New York living room that has been transformed into a spacecraft. 33 min.
G Man
1978. USA. Directed by Beth B, Scott B. With Bill Rice, Marcia Resnick. An exploration of social schizophrenia in which terrorists consult their mothers before planting bombs, and the head of the New York City bomb squad succumbs to his dominatrix. 40 min.
She Had Her Gun All Ready
1978. USA. Directed by Vivienne Dick. With Lydia Lunch, Pat Place. Set in the Lower East Side, Dick’s short film explores the unequal power dynamic between two people, and the internal conflict between one’s repressive and libidinal sides. 28 min.
In the Film exhibition Looking at Music: Side 2
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