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Howdy friends!

This is a really great show that I hope you will check out:

The Best of Aurora Picture Show, Volume 3
The AV Geeks are pleased to host the witty Andrea Grover and the Aurora
Picture Show in NC!! Called "as charmingly raw as it gets" by The New
York Daily News, Aurora Picture Show brings its raw-ness from Houston
to Raleigh. This collection of short films and videos are the finest
among the thousands of works screened by Aurora in the last two years,
including titles by Jona Bechtolt (YACHT), Enid Baxter Blader, Jim
Finn, Matt Hulse, Eileen Maxson, Andre Silva, found videos from Skip
Elsheimer and Jeff Butterworth, and cinema for the ear. Founding
Director/High Priestess, Andrea Grover, will be in attendance to
introduce the program. Learn more at www.aurorapictureshow.org. $5

9:00pm, Thursday August 24th, Bickett Gallery, 209 Bickett Blvd,
Raleigh, NC (919) 836-5358

8:00pm, Friday August 25th, Center for Documentary Studies, 1317 W.
Pettigrew Street, Durham

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Also coming up...

V is for VD
The AV Geeks showoff their newly acquired venereal disease, um, films.
Films include Health is a Victory, The Pickup, USS VD: Ship of Shame
and more! Door prizes! Bring a friend! Suggested Donation $5.

8:00pm, Tuesday August 29th, Kings 424 S McDowell Street, Raleigh, NC,
(919) 831-1005.

AV Geeks return to New York!
AV Geeks Greatest Hits AV Geeks return to Anthology for the third time
to present this masterful program of some of his favorite flicks. For
this evening, we have selected the catchiest and most annoying songs
from a variety of different film genres. Great for singing along! Films
include: Fun with Lines, Crash Bang Boom, Munchers, Shake Hands With
Danger, Telezonia and more!
7:00pm, Sunday, September 17th Anthology Film Archives 32 Second Avenue
(at Second Street), NYC, NY (212) 505-5181

School-a-delic
School films that aren't about hallucinogenic drugs, but were certainly
influenced by them. Films include: 200, Toes Tell, Toothache of a
Clown, Fantasy of Feet, Malakapalakadoo Skip Two, Replay, The Eyes
Have.. Or Do They? and more! Admission $10

10:00pm, Monday, September 18th Spiegelworld Fulton Fish Market, Pier
17, South Street Seaport

The Modern Housewife
Films aimed towards solving the problems faced by today's (well,
really, yesterday's) modern housewife. A fascinating and insulting look
at the 1950s and 1960s housewife. Films include: Goodbye to
Garbage,Home is What You Make it, Soft as a Cloud, Joy of Living with
Fragrance and Freeze-In. Admission 9
7:30pm, Tuesday, September 19th Cinema Arts Centre 423 Park Avenue,
Huntington, NY 631-423-FILM (3456)

Coming in October AV Geeks Science Fair The North Carolina Museum of
Natural Sciences hosts an evening of science fair projects on October
6th in honor of Skip's birthday.
AV Geeks return to Boston, Portland, ME and Worcester, MA

See ya soon!

Skip
www.avgeeks.com
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