BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Clinton Street Theater - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://cstpdx.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Clinton Street Theater REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20220313T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20221106T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20230312T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20231105T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230501T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230501T210000 DTSTAMP:20260523T232909 CREATED:20230414T181046Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230414T181047Z UID:10000905-1682967600-1682974800@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:Sorry to Bother You DESCRIPTION:In an alternate reality of present-day Oakland\, Calif.\, telemarketer Cassius Green finds himself in a macabre universe after he discovers a magical key that leads to material glory. As Green’s career begins to take off\, his friends and co-workers organize a protest against corporate oppression. Cassius soon falls under the spell of Steve Lift\, a cocaine-snorting CEO who offers him a salary beyond his wildest dreams. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nFree screening to benefit the Burgerville Workers Union (BVWU); donations accepted at the door. \n\n\n\n \n Director: Boots Riley\n Year: 2018\n Country: USA\n Runtime: 112 minutes URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/sorry-to-bother-you/ CATEGORIES:discussion ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/sorry-to-bother-you.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230502T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230502T210000 DTSTAMP:20260523T232909 CREATED:20230406T170847Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230406T170849Z UID:10000892-1683054000-1683061200@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:A/V Geeks: Now I Know Why You're Afraid DESCRIPTION:In honor of legendary film collector Dennis Nyback\, the A/V Geeks recreate one of his screenings with an unforgettable night of the educational films that traumatized Baby Boomer and Gen-X kids. Before the days of “trigger warnings\,” these films were designed to shock the audience with their messages! \n\n\n\nStep back in time with Duck and Cover (1951)\, a Department of Civil Defense film that showed Baby Boomer kids how to stay safe – while also reminding them of the ever-present danger of nuclear annihilation. \n\n\n\nOr experience the tragedy of Cipher In The Snow (1973)\, made by Brigham Young University\, which starts with a kid getting off the school bus and ends in a cautionary tale that warped an entire generation. \n\n\n\nTest your courage with Death Zones (1975)\, which illustrates the dangers of lingering around after getting off the school bus\, or All My Tomorrows (1979)\, which cautions viewers about the dangers of mixing downers and alcohol. \n\n\n\nAnd don’t forget to be scared of dentists with Toothache of a Clown (1972)\, which shows a clown who has frightening hallucinatory dreams of children dentists. Don’t miss this chance to explore the past and learn why Baby Boomers and GenXers are so neurotic! \n\n\n\nThese psychically damaging 16mm films have been lovingly scanned for this digital presentation\, but A/V Geeks Skip Elsheimer will be present to show you a filmstrip and to give you a hug\, if you need one. URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/a-v-geeks-now-i-know-why-youre-afraid/ CATEGORIES:film ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/av-geeks.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230503T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230503T210000 DTSTAMP:20260523T232909 CREATED:20230430T023657Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230430T023659Z UID:10000929-1683140400-1683147600@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:Salome (Church of Film) DESCRIPTION:King Herod is in love with his daughter\, Salome. After she fails to seduce John the Baptist\, she dances for the King in order to secure the execution of John. At least\, that seems to be the plot of this bewildering\, sustained psychedelic free-for-all\, a blizzard of gem colored lights\, feathers\, spankings and esoteric rituals designed to reduce narrative and structure\, and free the voice of the actor. SALOME is the untamed creative work of Carmelo Bene\, the enfant terrible of Italy’s avant-garde counter-culture! \n\n\n\n \n Director: Carmelo Bene\n Year: 1972\n Country: Italy\n Runtime: 73 minutes\n \n\n\n\n\n\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=opz_kSXbVlY&ab_channel=ChurchofFilm URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/salome-church-of-film/ CATEGORIES:film ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/salome.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230504T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230504T210000 DTSTAMP:20260523T232909 CREATED:20230414T181736Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230414T181738Z UID:10000908-1683226800-1683234000@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:Many Bothans Died: a one act space comedy DESCRIPTION:“Many Bothans died to bring us this information…” A solemn sentence that left us wondering in the midst of a Rebel briefing is finally demystified with MANY BOTHANS DIED: a one-act space comedy! \n\n\n\nThis staged reading with props follows the story of five Bothan bounty hunters tasked with finding the Death Star 2 plans. Lovable but not exactly “good\,” the Bothans face obstacles and enemies\, allies and traitors\, Sarlacc pits\, Stormtroopers\, and evil agents of the Empire during their quest to get paid to…err\, to do the right thing. \n\n\n\nThere’s love\, death\, fighting\, monologues\, bribery\, hijinks\, tin-foil weaponry\, not-so-subtle jabs at the Lucasfilm parent-company\, and plenty of satire. A play for the Nerds\, by the Nerds\, MANY BOTHANS DIED will\, if nothing else\, satisfy your curiosity and make you shout\, “Han shot first!” May the Farce be with you. Always. \n\n\n\nSpecial prizes from Books with Pictures and Rose City Comic Con\, plus other fun surprises! URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/many-bothans-died-a-one-act-space-comedy/ CATEGORIES:comedy ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/many-bothans-died.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230505T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230505T210000 DTSTAMP:20260523T232909 CREATED:20230402T215110Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230402T215111Z UID:10000889-1683313200-1683320400@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:Third Eye Books Presents: Deconstructing Karen DESCRIPTION:Third Eye Books presents a screening and Q&A with authors Regina Jackson and Saira Rao. \n\n\n\nDECONSTRUCTING KAREN (2022)\, directed by Patty Ivins Specht\, is a documentary about Jackson and Rao’s Race2Dinner program\, in which nice\, white women attend the wildest dinner party of their lives. The main course is a radically honest conversation to inspire white women to confront themselves and to acknowledge their own racism and complicity in white supremacy. \n\n\n\nFollowing the screening\, Jackson and Raio will host a Q&A about their work and New York Times bestselling book “White Women: Everything You Already Know About Your Own Racism and How to Do Better.” \n\n\n\nDoors open at 6:00 PM. URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/third-eye-books-presents-deconstructing-karen/ CATEGORIES:discussion ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/karen.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230506T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230506T160000 DTSTAMP:20260523T232909 CREATED:20230317T015022Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230317T015024Z UID:10000873-1683381600-1683388800@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:The Amazing Bubble Man DESCRIPTION:Louis Pearl has been thrilling audiences around the world for nearly 30 years with the art\, magic\, science and fun of bubbles. He is a favorite at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival\, where he has enjoyed eleven years of sell-out success. \n\n\n\nLouis explores the breath-taking dynamics of bubbles\, combining comedy and artistry with audience participation and enough spellbinding bubble tricks to keep everyone mesmerized. From square bubbles\, bubbles inside bubbles\, fog-filled bubbles\, giant bubbles\, bubble volcanoes\, tornados and trampolines to people inside bubbles\, the Amazing Bubble Man conjures shrieks of laughter and gasps of amazement from all ages. URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/the-amazing-bubble-man-2/ CATEGORIES:bubble man ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/bubble-man.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230506T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230506T210000 DTSTAMP:20260523T232909 CREATED:20230317T014837Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230317T014839Z UID:10000872-1683399600-1683406800@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:Bubble & Squeeze DESCRIPTION:Leave the kids at home! This show is for people ages 16 and up! \n\n\n\nThe Amazing Bubble Man and accordion diva Jet Black Pearl combine their talents and create a one-of-a-kind show that is both visually stunning and musically enchanting. Get ready for a wild ride of bubble magic\, psychedelic video projections and smartly wacky tunes with squeeze box and beats. URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/bubble-squeeze/ CATEGORIES:bubble man ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/bubble-man-2.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230506T230000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230506T230000 DTSTAMP:20260523T232909 CREATED:20230414T182135Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230502T035941Z UID:10000762-1683414000-1683414000@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:The Rocky Horror Picture Show with the Clinton Street Cabaret DESCRIPTION:Doors open at 10:00 PM on Saturday for the 11:00 PM show. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nJoin our weekly screenings of The Rocky Horror Picture Show that started in April of 1978! Starring Tim Curry\, Susan Sarandon\, and Barry Bostwick\, The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) continues to titillate and delight audiences all over the world. \n\n\n\nTonight’s screening features the brand new cast of the Clinton Street Cabaret! $2 from every ticket goes to support the group. \n\n\n\n\nDirector: Jim Sharman\n\n\n\nCountry: USA\n\n\n\nYear: 1975\n\n\n\nRuntime: 100 minutes\n\n\n\n35mm Print! URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/the-rocky-horror-picture-show-10/ CATEGORIES:rocky horror ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/rockyhorror.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230507T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230507T173000 DTSTAMP:20260523T232909 CREATED:20220906T201619Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230504T000427Z UID:10000593-1683477000-1683480600@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:Anti-Capitalism At Work: Worker Solidarity DESCRIPTION:Toxic Productivity – Sunday\, September 25\, 2022 – 4:30 to 5:30 PM\n\n\n\nConsent at Work  – Sunday\, November 20\, 2022 – 4:30 to 5:30 PM\n\n\n\nUnrealistic Work Goals – Sunday\, January 8\, 2023 – 4:30 to 5:30 PM\n\n\n\nWhat’s Real Self Care? – Sunday\, March 19\, 2023 – 4:30 to 5:30 PM\n\n\n\nWorker Solidarity – Sunday\, May 7\, 2023 – 4:30 to 5:30 PM\n\n\n\nFinding a Good Job – Sunday July 23\, 4:30 to 5:30 PM\n\n\n\n\n\nHow do we cooperate and organize with our fellow workers in a way that centers those most affected by capitalism without causing more harm or endangering our safety and livelihoods? \n\n\n\nThis will be a digital and in-person facilitated conversation with the goal of helping us create stronger boundaries at work. We’ll open with a brief story that outlines the concept\, then we’ll use that to kick off a facilitated discussion focused on solutions and next steps the average worker can take in real-time.  \n\n\n\nFacilitated by Marina Martinez-Bateman \n\n\n\nPeople-First Management Expert | CEO\, New Coyote Consulting \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nAbout Marina: Marina Martinez-Bateman (they/them) is a serial entrepreneur and a grassroots communicator with more than 20 years’ experience motivating people to take action on behalf of political\, cultural\, and commercial interests. They are an expert in person-centered management and anti-capitalist business administration. URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/anti-capitalism-at-work-a-discussion-series-at-the-clinton-st-theater-2023-05-07/ CATEGORIES:discussion ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Anti-Capitalism-at-Work-Worker-Solidarity-Instagram-Post-Square-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230507T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230507T210000 DTSTAMP:20260523T232909 CREATED:20230410T000207Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230410T000208Z UID:10000894-1683486000-1683493200@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:Witches of Eastwick  DESCRIPTION:Three small-town friends\, Alexandra (Cher)\, Jane (Susan Sarandon) and Sukie (Michelle Pfeiffer)\, each having lost the man in their lives\, are feeling unfulfilled — until a furtive stranger\, Daryl Van Horne (Jack Nicholson)\, arrives and begins courting each of them in turn. \n\n\n\nEventually\, Daryl tells them that they are witches. But as the three friends spend more time at his mansion\, enjoying themselves and learning about their powers\, they begin to worry about Daryl’s ultimate intentions. \n\n\n\n \n Director: George Miller\n Year: 1987\n Country: USA\n Runtime: 118 minutes URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/witches-of-eastwick/ CATEGORIES:Pagan May ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/witches-of-eastwick.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230508T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230508T223000 DTSTAMP:20260523T232909 CREATED:20230410T000652Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230509T001320Z UID:10000895-1683572400-1683585000@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror DESCRIPTION:Canceled due to flooding \n\n\n\n\nA documentary on the history of folk horror\, exploring the phenomenon from its beginnings in a trilogy of films – Michael Reeves’ The Witchfinder General (1968)\, Piers Haggard’s Blood on Satan’s Claw (1971) and Robin Hardy’s The Wicker Man (1973) – through its proliferation on British television in the 1970s and its culturally specific manifestations in American\, Asian\, Australian and European horror\, to the genre’s revival over the last decade. \n\n\n\n \n Director: Kier-La Janisse\n Year: 2021\n Country: USA\n Runtime: 192 minutes URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/woodlands-dark-and-days-bewitched-a-history-of-folk-horror/ CATEGORIES:Pagan May ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/woodlands.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230509T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230509T210000 DTSTAMP:20260523T232909 CREATED:20221224T193025Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230211T221532Z UID:10000736-1683658800-1683666000@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:Dear Future Children DESCRIPTION:A film about the new generation at the heart of a seismic political shift. We will watch as Rayen protests for social justice in Chile\, Pepper fights for democracy in Hong Kong and Hilda battles the devastating consequences of climate change in Uganda. Facing almost impossible odds and grappling with the staggering impact of their activism on their personal lives\, we will be asking these three young women why they keep fighting. \n\n\n\n \n Director: Franz Böhm\n Year: 2021\n Country: Germany\n Runtime: 89 minutes URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/dear-future-children/ CATEGORIES:german ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/dear-future-children.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230510T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230510T210000 DTSTAMP:20260523T232909 CREATED:20230430T024533Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230430T024535Z UID:10000930-1683745200-1683752400@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:Throw Away Your Books & Rally In The Streets (Church of Film) DESCRIPTION:The first feature by Japanese “Emperor of the Avant-Garde” Shûji Terayama\, THROW AWAY YOUR BOOKS\, RALLY IN THE STREETS is an explosive and manic psychedelic exploration of the director and poet’s own troubled upbringing\, and also of a nation wrestling with a haunting past and the promise of a revolutionary future. Told in feverish metaphorical vignettes\, and accompanied by a raucous soundtrack by the Tokyo Kid Brothers\, it’s a film that tests the boundaries of film’s poetic possibilities. URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/throw-away-your-books-rally-in-the-streets-church-of-film/ CATEGORIES:film ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/tayb.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230511T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230511T210000 DTSTAMP:20260523T232909 CREATED:20230410T001008Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230410T001009Z UID:10000896-1683831600-1683838800@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:Practical Magic DESCRIPTION:Sally (Sandra Bullock) and Gillian Owens (Nicole Kidman)\, born into a magical family\, have mostly avoided witchcraft themselves. But when Gillian’s vicious boyfriend\, Jimmy Angelov (Goran Visnjic)\, dies unexpectedly\, the Owens sisters give themselves a crash course in hard magic. With policeman Gary Hallet (Aidan Quinn) growing suspicious\, the girls struggle to resurrect Angelov — and unwittingly inject his corpse with an evil spirit that threatens to end their family line. \n\n\n\n \n Director: Griffin Dunne\n Year: 1998\n Country: USA\n Runtime: 104 minutes URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/practical-magic/ CATEGORIES:Pagan May ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/practical-magic.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230512T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230512T230000 DTSTAMP:20260523T232909 CREATED:20230414T182012Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230502T033741Z UID:10000909-1683918000-1683932400@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:Violet Hex Presents: A Nightmare On Elm Street (1984) DESCRIPTION:1-2 Freddy’s coming for YOU on May 12th! Violet Hex Presents: A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET! Are you a NANCY boy? Less of a Glen and more of a Glenda? Well\, come cut up with Freddy for a queer celebration & screening of Wes Craven’s 1984 cult horror masterpiece! \n\n\n\nSuperstar studded pre-film drag show hosted by cult cinema queen Violet Hex. A Nightmare On Clinton Street? Dreams really do come true! 5-6 BETTER GET YOUR TIX! \n\n\n\nPre-film drag performances by:ELLIE LEBLUNTMARLA DARLINGMONA CHROME& VIOLET HEX! \n\n\n\n\n\nhttps://vimeo.com/820005073 URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/violet-hex-presents-a-nightmare-on-elm-street-1984/ CATEGORIES:drag ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/nightmare-on-elm.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230513T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230513T130000 DTSTAMP:20260523T232909 CREATED:20230410T002003Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230410T002004Z UID:10000899-1683975600-1683982800@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:What Ever Happened To Baby Jane? DESCRIPTION:Jane Hudson (Bette Davis) is an aging child star left to care for her wheelchair-bound sister Blanche (Joan Crawford)\, also a former child actress. Stuck living together in a mansion in old Hollywood\, Blanche plots to get even with Jane for the car crash that left her crippled years earlier. But Jane is desperate to keep Blanche imprisoned as she plans a new rise to fame\, and tries to hide Blanche’s existence from doctors\, visitors and neighbors while she devises a way to get rid of her sister. \n\n\n\n \n Director: Robert Aldrich\n Year: 1962\n Country: USA\n Runtime: 134 minutes URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/what-ever-happened-to-baby-jane/ CATEGORIES:hagsploitation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/baby-jane.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230513T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230513T170000 DTSTAMP:20260523T232909 CREATED:20230410T001234Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230410T003424Z UID:10000897-1683990000-1683997200@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:The Dark Crystal DESCRIPTION:Jen (Stephen Garlick)\, raised by the noble race called the Mystics\, has been told that he is the last survivor of his own race\, the Gelflings. He sets out to try to find a shard of the dark crystal\, a powerful gem that once provided balance to the universe. After the crystal was broken\, the evil Skeksis used sinister means to gain control. Jen believes that he can repair the dark crystal and bring peace back to the world\, if he can only find the remaining shard. \n\n\n\n \n Director: Jim Henson\, Frank Oz\n Year: 1982\n Country: USA\, UK\n Runtime: 93 minutes URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/the-dark-crystal/ CATEGORIES:Pagan May ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dark-crystal.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230513T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230513T210000 DTSTAMP:20260523T232909 CREATED:20230414T180754Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230414T180755Z UID:10000904-1684004400-1684011600@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:The Holy Mountain DESCRIPTION:A Mexican master (Alexandro Jodorowsky) leads a Christ figure (Horacio Salinas) and other disciples to a mountain of immortal wise men. \n\n\n\n \n Director: Alejandro Jodorowsky\n Year: 1973\n Country: Mexico\n Runtime: 114 minutes URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/the-holy-mountain/ CATEGORIES:Pagan May ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/holy-mountain.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230513T230000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230513T230000 DTSTAMP:20260523T232909 CREATED:20230414T182313Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230414T182624Z UID:10000763-1684018800-1684018800@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:The Rocky Horror Picture Show for Virgins DESCRIPTION:Curious? Nervous? We’ve got you covered. Come dip into the shallow end of the pool at Rocky Horror for Virgins—our intimate\, scaled-back screening of the ultimate cult movie. \n\n\n\nIf you’ve ever wanted to attend\, but didn’t know if you’d enjoy your first time\, our host Thom Hilton (a Rocky Horror veteran for over 10 years) will be your guide. You’ll learn the funniest callbacks\, proper prop timing\, and how to dance the Time Warp\, in a casual\, shame-free setting. \n\n\n\nThis is the perfect way for anyone who’s never seen the film\, or only seen it on TV\, to try something new! Starring Tim Curry\, Susan Sarandon\, and Barry Bostwick\, THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW (1975) continues to titillate and delight audiences all over the world\, and has played weekly at the Clinton Street Theater since 1978. \n\n\n\nP.S. For RHPS diehards\, this isn’t just for newbies—if you love the film on its own\, these screenings are an opportunity to watch the film without visual interruption. \n\n\n\n\nDirector: Jim Sharman\n\n\n\nCountry: USA\n\n\n\nYear: 1975\n\n\n\nRuntime: 100 minutes\n\n\n\n35mm Print! URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/the-rocky-horror-picture-show-11/ CATEGORIES:drag ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/rhps-virgins.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230514T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230514T210000 DTSTAMP:20260523T232909 CREATED:20230406T170700Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230406T170701Z UID:10000891-1684090800-1684098000@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:An Evening of Speculative Pragmatism DESCRIPTION:Mark So\, Robert Blatt\, and Mike Richard bring a night of experimental sounds and visuals to The Clinton Street Theater. \n\n\n\nMark So is a composer of performance scores and tapes to experimental texts. He has collaborated on diverse projects with a range of artists\, musicians\, filmmakers and writers. In 2016\, Marfa Book Co. released “a box of wind” — a collection of over 300 scores from his Ashbery series. \n\n\n\nRobert Blatt is a composer\, artist\, performer\, and writer. He holds a master degree in composition from the Royal Conservatoire The Hague and a bachelor degree in guitar performance from the University of Washington. Recordings of his music include a forthcoming album on Andromache Records and releases by Audition Records\, iii Editions\, Zeromoon\, and others. In addition\, his book-length collection of text scores\, Beach Bums\, is published by Much Too Much Noise. \n\n\n\nMike Richard’s scores are presented not as files or traditional paper scores\, but as philosophical prose texts on screen. Performing on piano\, keyboard\, synth\, gong and vocals\, his current project as Demian Rufus is a dark\, homoerotik musical sequel to Herman Hesse’s 1919 novel. URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/an-evening-of-speculative-pragmatism/ CATEGORIES:music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/spec-prag.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230515T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230515T210000 DTSTAMP:20260523T232909 CREATED:20230410T001601Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230410T001603Z UID:10000898-1684177200-1684184400@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:The Alchemist Cookbook DESCRIPTION:An isolated man (Ty Hickson) lands in hot water when he summons an ancient demon in the backwoods of Grand Rapids\, Mich. \n\n\n\n \n Director: Joel Potrykus\n Year: 2016\n Country: USA\n Runtime: 82 minutes URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/the-alchemist-cookbook/ CATEGORIES:Pagan May ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/alchemist-cookbook.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230516T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230516T210000 DTSTAMP:20260523T232909 CREATED:20230410T002611Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230410T002612Z UID:10000901-1684263600-1684270800@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:The Last Unicorn DESCRIPTION:In this animated musical\, the villainous King Haggard (Christopher Lee) plots to destroy all the world’s unicorns. When a young unicorn (Mia Farrow) learns that she’s in danger and that she may soon be the last of her kind\, she leaves the safety of her protected forest and enlists the help of Schmendrick (Alan Arkin)\, a gentle\, albeit clumsy\, sorcerer. Together\, they embark on a long and dangerous journey with one goal: to defeat Haggard and save the unicorns from extinction. \n\n\n\n \n Director: Arthur Rankin Jr.\, Jules Bass\n Year: 1982\n Country: USA\n Runtime: 93 minutes URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/the-last-unicorn/ CATEGORIES:Pagan May ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/last-unicorn.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230517T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230517T210000 DTSTAMP:20260523T232909 CREATED:20230430T024753Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230430T024754Z UID:10000931-1684350000-1684357200@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:The Other Side of Underneath (Church of Film) DESCRIPTION:A group therapy session for institutionalized women streams into haunting\, surreal and unbelievable scenes that uncover the role of patriarchal power\, repression\, and violence in the psychic revolt of women. Filmed with the crew and director ingesting LSD\, THE OTHER SIDE OF UNDERNEATH is Welsh iconoclast Jane Arden’s most mythic contribution to cinema. Composed of beautiful and frightening set-pieces\, and intricate visual design\, it’s a film that cuts extremely deep\, and is not soon forgotten! URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/the-other-side-of-underneath-church-of-film/ CATEGORIES:film ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/tosou.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230519T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230519T230000 DTSTAMP:20260523T232909 CREATED:20230419T161007Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230419T161008Z UID:10000917-1684526400-1684537200@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:Sir Richard Bishop + Descending Pharaohs DESCRIPTION:Sir Richard Bishop is an American composer\, guitarist and singer best known as a founding member of experimental rock Sun City Girls\, who during their 26 years (1981–2007)\, produced an extensive discography of over 50 full length albums. He has toured with Will Oldham\, Animal Collective\, Bill Callahan\, and many others\, and released several albums on Drag City along with his other band\, Rangda. On a slightly different note\, Bishop is also an antiquarian bookseller specializing in works on the occult. \n\n\n\nDescending Pharaohs are an ethno-psych project\, vibing fight scenes of near-eastern films and guided by Arabic/Anatolian electric\, spiritual jazz\, and heavy psych. URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/sir-richard-bishop-descending-pharaohs/ CATEGORIES:music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/srp.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230520T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230520T130000 DTSTAMP:20260523T232909 CREATED:20230410T002250Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230410T002252Z UID:10000900-1684580400-1684587600@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:Dead Ringer (1964) DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special Hagsploitation Brunch Screening! \n\n\n\nIdentical twin sisters Margaret (Bette Davis) and Edith Philips (also Davis) haven’t spoken in nearly 20 years\, ever since Margaret hoodwinked the man Edith loved into marrying her instead. When Margaret’s husband dies\, Edith reunites with her twin — but only to seek revenge. Killing her sister and stealing her identity\, Edith has everyone convinced she’s really Margaret. But when she encounters Margaret’s lover\, Tony (Peter Lawford)\, Edith uncovers a shocking secret that threatens her plans. \n\n\n\n \n Director: Paul Henreid\n Year: 1964\n Country: USA\n Runtime: 115 minutes URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/dead-ringer-1964/ CATEGORIES:hagsploitation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dead-ringer.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230520T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230520T210000 DTSTAMP:20260523T232909 CREATED:20230410T003000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230410T003001Z UID:10000902-1684609200-1684616400@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:School of the Holy Beast DESCRIPTION:Directed by legendary Toei filmmaker Norifumi Suzuki (SEX & FURY)\, SCHOOL OF THE HOLY BEAST is the supreme queen of “nunspolitation” in Japan\, and a film that might even be more outrageous than Ken Russell’s THE DEVILS. \n\n\n\nThe movie follows initiate Maya (Yumi Takigawa\, Nami in the first NEW FEMALE PRISONER SCORPION film)\, who takes the vows at the Sacred Heart Convent in order to discover what happened to her mother many years earlier there. What she uncovers – including corruption\, acid vats\, bondage\, murder\, lesbianism\, and topless nuns whip-fighting – pales in comparison to the truth of her mother’s disappearance and Maya’s own real identity. \n\n\n\nDeeply transgressive\, sharply photographed\, and almost supernaturally beautiful\, SCHOOL was largely unknown to English-speaking audiences until the past decade and is now a pinnacle of Japanese cult cinema. \n\n\n\n \n Director: Norifumi Suzuki\n Year: 1974\n Country: Japan\n Runtime: 91 minutes URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/school-of-the-holy-beast/ CATEGORIES:Pagan May ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/holy-beast.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230520T230000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230520T230000 DTSTAMP:20260523T232909 CREATED:20230414T182437Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230414T182439Z UID:10000764-1684623600-1684623600@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:The Rocky Horror Picture Show with the Clinton Street Cabaret DESCRIPTION:Join our weekly screenings of The Rocky Horror Picture Show that started in April of 1978! Starring Tim Curry\, Susan Sarandon\, and Barry Bostwick\, The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) continues to titillate and delight audiences all over the world. \n\n\n\nTonight’s screening features the brand new cast of the Clinton Street Cabaret! $2 from every ticket goes to support the group. \n\n\n\n\nDirector: Jim Sharman\n\n\n\nCountry: USA\n\n\n\nYear: 1975\n\n\n\nRuntime: 100 minutes\n\n\n\n35mm Print! URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/the-rocky-horror-picture-show-12/ CATEGORIES:drag ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/rockyhorror.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230521T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230521T210000 DTSTAMP:20260523T232909 CREATED:20230506T201422Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230506T201423Z UID:10000935-1684670400-1684702800@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:Portland Comedy Film Festival Spring 2023 DESCRIPTION: URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/portland-comedy-film-festival-spring-2023/ CATEGORIES:festival ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/oregon-comedy-film-fest.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230523T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230523T210000 DTSTAMP:20260523T232909 CREATED:20230424T232618Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230424T232620Z UID:10000922-1684868400-1684875600@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:Embrace of the Serpent DESCRIPTION:A breathtaking ethnographic odyssey through the heart of the Colombian Amazon\, Embrace of the Serpent is the epic story of the first contact\, approach\, betrayal and\, eventually\, friendship\, between Karamakate\, an amazonian shaman\, last survivor of his people\, and two scientists that\, over the course of 40 years\, become the first men to travel the Northwest Amazon in search of a sacred and difficult-to-find psychedelic Yakruna plant. \n\n\n\nWith nine different languages spoken during the course of the film\, this hypnotic meditation on the beauty of nature and effects of colonialism is presented with an uncommon sense of curiosity rarely seen. The crisp black and white photography captures the extraordinary landscapes with a haunting\, almost mythical sense of wonder\, while the balance between documentary-style realism and dreamlike mysticism makes for a truly poetic cinematic experience. \n\n\n\n \n Director: Ciro Guerra\n Year: 2015\n Country: Colombia\, Venezuela\, Argentina\n Runtime: 125 minutes URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/embrace-of-the-serpent/ CATEGORIES:discussion ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/embrace-of-the-serp.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230524T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230524T210000 DTSTAMP:20260523T232909 CREATED:20230521T023248Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230521T023250Z UID:10000950-1684954800-1684962000@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:Spell (Church of Film) DESCRIPTION:A sustained\, fragmented maelstrom of society’s fractured decline into violence\, eroticism\, and politics\, occuring in an Italian village during the parade of its patron saint. Following a host of characters as their stories collide and intersect with explosive results\, it’s a psychedelic monument to Italy’s Years of Lead! \n\n\n\nMade in response to Pasolini’s Salo and Makavajev’s Sweet Movie\, SPELL—SWEET SLAUGHTERHOUSE is Alberto Cavallone’s Surrealismo estremo at its finest\, told in darkly compelling vignettes of madness\, betrayal\, brutality\, sex and the grotesque. (CW: a chicken is killed on a farm\, incest\, sexually violent themes) URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/spell-church-of-film/ CATEGORIES:film ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Spell-poster-1.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR