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Grindhouse Film Festival

Attended by sleestakk

5 movies were watched during Grindhouse Film Festival

Description

Mini-festival hosted at Music Box Theatre in Chicago featuring all films presented in 35mm presented by Dan Halsted. Dan is head film programmer at the Hollywood Theatre in Portland OR. He’s also the founder of the theater’s monthly “Grindhouse Film Festival” and “Kung Fu Theater” series’. He’s an avid film collector, with a passion for Hong Kong cinema, and in 2009, he unearthed a massive collection of extremely rare 35mm kung fu films. For his unorthodox film preservation efforts, he was dubbed “The Indiana Jones of film archivists” by the Willamette Week newspaper. Schedule includes: Grindhouse Trailer Package (Friday) Kung Fu Double Feature (Saturday) Horror Double Feature (Sunday)

Movies viewed during Grindhouse Film Festival
TitleDirector(s)Year Released
City of the Living DeadLucio Fulci1980
Mystery of Chess Boxing, TheJoseph Kuo1979
Shaolin & Wu TangGordon Liu Chia-Hui1983
Shogun AssassinRobert Houston, Kenji Misumi1980
Trailer War2012