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 Midori
the girl in the Freakshow and other shorts
Japan, 1992, Dir, Hiroshi Harada,
Video, 40 min. Japanese with English Subtitles
A distubing animated film based on the equally controversial
manga Mr. Arashi's Amazing freakshow. A young girl is orphaned
and taken in by a travelling circus, where she is exploited
and tortured by all the circus freaks, who are as twisted
inside as they are on the outside. Done in a pop-art animation
style, as opposed to the regular anime style.
- Rot Woman (Japan, 1997)
- Black XXX-Mas (Belgium, 1999)
- Dias Sin Luz (Spain, 1996)
- Alicia (Spain 1994)
- Papa's Kleine Meid (Netherlands, 2000)
- Abuelitos (Spain 2000)
- Run Monkey Run (Scotland 1999)
- Old Breed (Canada 2001)
Saturday July 14th, 7:20pm: Pacific Cinematheque  
 The
Unscarred
Germany, 1999, Dir. Buddy Giovinazzo,
35mm, 88 min. English
Buddy (Combat Shock) Giovinazzo's latest film is a tense thriller
shot in Berlin that stars James Russo as a down-on-his-luck
American whose pitching career was squashed flat by an accident
in Berlin years before. When summoned to Berlin to meet up
with his old college buddies, including sultry Ornella Muti,
the group's unhealthy past seems to be repeating itself, and
soon deception will turn to something even more dangerous...DIRECTOR
BUDY GIOVINAZZO WILL BE IN ATTENDANCE!!!
(Please note the new timeslot for The Unscarred. It has switched
slots with the second screening of The Isle, to facilitate
the director's presence).
Saturday July 14th, 10:00pm at Pacific Cinematheque
 Flesh
for Frankenstein
USA/Italy 1973, Dir. Paul morrissey,
35mm, 95 min. English
Paul Morrissey's version of Frankenstein is one of the horror
genre's best parodies of itself, with Udo kier as the titular
demented scientist whose efforts to create two lusty humans
are foiled by Morrissey regular Joe Dallesandro. Gory, hilarious,
satirical, and starring euro-girl Dalila Di Lazzaro as the
oft-nude female creation.
UDO KIER WILL BE IN ATTENDANCE - PLEASE
NOTE THIS SCREENING MAY CHANGE TIMESLOTS ON SHORT NOTICE TO
ACCOMMODATE UDO'S SCHEDULE. Keep checking back to the site
for last minute info.
Saturday July 14th, midnight at Pacific Cinematheque
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