Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream
From 1970-1977, six low budget films shown at midnight transformed the way we make and watch films.
From 1970-1977, six low budget films shown at midnight transformed the way we make and watch films.
Alejandro Jodorowsky
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George A. Romero
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Perry Henzell
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John Waters
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Richard O'Brien
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David Lynch
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Ben Barenholtz
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Alan Douglas
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Robert Shaye
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From 1970-1977, six low budget films shown at midnight transformed the way we make and watch films.
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