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Aug 5, 2005 · Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream: Directed by Stuart Samuels. With John Waters, Ben Barenholtz, Alejandro Jodorowsky, Alan Douglas. From 1970-1977, six low budget films shown at midnight transformed the way we make and watch films.
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Nov 2, 2023 · This documentary explores how from 1970-1977, six low budget films shown at midnight transformed the way we make and watch films. Those films were El Topo, Rocky Horror Picture Show, The Harder They Come, Pink Flamingos, Night of the Living Dead, and Eraserhead.
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Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream is a 2005 documentary film written and directed by Stuart Samuels, based on his book on the subject.
Filmmaker Stuart Samuels examines six cult movies that gained a late-night following, including "Night of the Living Dead," "Pink Flamingos" and "Eraserhead."
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At first, their only audiences were freaks, geeks and hippies - but these films would change pop culture for ever. John Patterson salutes the midnight movie.
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Mar 19, 2007 · That's the premise of Stuart Samuel's Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream, a new documentary profiling six films that embodied the counter-culture ethos of the 70s.
