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The Garage Tapes
Three never-before-screened short films by Jim Jarmusch featuring Tom Waits. "The Garage Tapes" will be screened Friday OCT 7 with "Stranger Than Paradise" RELAXATION Running time... more
Stranger Than Paradise (1984)
Dir. Jim Jarmusch (1984) Rootless Hungarian émigré Willie (John Lurie), his pal Eddie (Richard Edson), and visiting sixteen-year-old cousin Eva (Eszter Balint) always manage to make the least... more
New Bomb Turks
The New Bomb Turks are a garage punk band from Columbus, Ohio. The founding members are Jim Weber, Eric Davidson, Bill Randt, and Matt Reber. Sam Brown replaced Bill Randt on drums in 1999. Early...
North Dixie Drive (2011)
Dir. Eric Mahoney (2011) North Dixie Drive is the portrait of a small community of businesses and people residing in the Northridge section of Dayton, OH. It is the story of big time... more
Outside In (2010)
Dir. Todd Volkmer (2010) This film started as a self funded pet project of the Director, todd v and his production partner Erin Ludlam. The two were doing research for their show Arts Quest...
Cloud Nothings
It’s been a crazy year for Cloud Nothings since they burst onto the music scene last winter. At the time main man Dylan Baldi was eighteen, living at home, and making lo-fi indie rock on
Heartless Bastards
The Heartless Bastards' story starts in Dayton, Ohio, where Wennerstrom found the name on a multiple choice video trivia game at a bar. As a songwriting teenager during a time when GBV and... more
The Last Truck: Closing of a GM Plant (2009)
Directed by Steven Bognar + Julia Reichert. (2009) 2010 Oscar nominee: Best Documentary (Short Subject) This 40-minute documentary focuses on the workers of the General Motors Assembly... more
Buffalo Killers
The Alive label introduced us to the Black Keys and resurrected rarities from MC5 and the Stooges, so Buffalo Killers seem to suit it perfectly. They succeed at everything that Kings of Leon and...
Deadbeat at Dawn (1988)
Dir. Jim van Bebber (1988) In praise of Van Bebber's vision of hell From The Guardian Film Jim Van Bebber remains one of America's most under-the-radar cinematic mavericks but here's... more
Nick Tolford and Company
Columbus Alive: Bands to Watch About a year ago, Nick Tolford made a demo, and people lost their minds. Tolford, best known at that point for playing bass in prog powerhouse The Slide... more
Shorts: Lifelike (2011)
"A taxidermist cooly goes about his business." Directors: Chase Whiteside & Erick Stoll Cinematography: Erick Stoll Official Selection of True/False Film... more
Stoney Knows How (1978)
Film site: http://www.folkstreams.net/film,150 Stoney Knows How is a visit with a master of the Oldest Art In The World—tattooing. Disabled by arthritis since the age of four, confined... more
Envelope
Envelope started rapping in 1998 as a sophomore at Whetstone High School. That year he joined the crew Sons of the North Wind. Although no material was recorded it led to Envelope meeting up with...
Shorts: Falling Up (2009)
Dir. Djuna Wahlrab Film site: http://www.fallingupmovie.com/ Winner of the Audience Award at the Brooklyn Film Festival Djuna has been making movies since she was a little kid and later... more
True Nature (2010)
Dir: Patrick Steele (2010) The Pascal family has it all—wealth, power, privilege—but their picture perfect lives change forever when their college-athlete daughter Marianne... more
4192: The Crowning of the Hit King (2010)
Dir. Terry Lukemire (2010) On the evening of September 11, 1985, before a sellout crowd of 52,000 at Riverfront Stadium in Cincinnati, Pete Rose was poised to collect hit number 4,192 of his... more
Main Street Gospel
The Main Street Gospel is a Columbus, Ohio based band who mix psych-infused classic rock with dusty country vibes and dirt-stained blues. The band was born in 2005, when Barry Dean–former... more
45365 (2009)
Dir: Bill + Turner Ross (2009) Winner of Chaz and Roger Ebert Truer than Fiction Award at the Independent Spirit Awards, and Grand Jury Prize at SxSW 2009. Film site:... more
Double-Stop (1968)
Dir. Roger + Gerald Sindell (1968) Double-Stop was presented at the 1968 Cannes Film Festival as a special event outside of competition. It was screened at a number of venues before the... more
