Special Report: Art House Theater Day 2018

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Film Reviews, Film Interviews, Film History, Tv & Film

4.8 • 686 Ratings

🗓️ 18 September 2018

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

On this special episode of The Projection Booth Mike talks to Art House Theater Day co-directors Gabe Chicoine (Austin Film Society) and Lawren Desai (a/perture cinema). They discuss what AHTD is, how it came to be, and what patrons can expect at the September 23, 2018 event that takes place at select independent theaters across the USA.

Mike also talks to Joseph A. Ziemba (Bleeding Skull) about one of this year's AHTD selections, SCHLOCK, as well as other films from the American Genre Film Archive.

To find out more about Art House Theater Day visit http://www.arthouseconvergence.org
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0:00.0	You're listening to an Airwave Media podcast.
0:04.6	Christopher Media. Let's make some noise.
0:10.8	Welcome to a special episode of the projection booth.
0:13.4	I'm your host, Mike White.
0:14.4	On this episode, I'm going to be talking to you a little bit about
0:16.7	Art House Theater Day, which is this coming Sunday.
0:21.3	If you're listening to this, when it drops, it is Sunday, September 23, 2018.
0:27.2	And on this episode, I'm going to be talking to the co-directors, Gabe and Lauren,
0:32.8	about what Art House Theater Day is and a little bit about themselves, of course.
0:37.0	And then after that, you're going to hear an interview with Joseph A. Zymba of Bleeding Skull,
0:42.7	who is one of the driving forces behind Agfa, the American Genre Film Archive.
0:48.3	And they are having their new release, John Landis's Schlock, at the Arthouse Theater Day in select cities.
0:56.3	Be sure to go to arthouseconvergence.org slash art house day, and you can find out more about
1:02.7	where things are playing, what's playing, and find local theaters for you where you can see
1:08.4	art house Theater selections.
1:12.5	Let's go ahead and roll those interviews.
1:14.0	I'm Gabe Chiquin.
1:19.0	I'm from the Austin Film Society in Austin, Texas, which is actually the second art house theater where I've worked.
1:20.8	I also worked at the Amherst Cinema in Amherst, Massachusetts.
1:25.1	And I've pretty much been working at art houses for the majority of my
1:30.8	professional career. It's just something that I was drawn to in college. I studied film,
1:37.0	and just really fell in love with the art form and was able to kind of find my niche in the industry
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