Filmed in the 1970s, premiered in select theaters in 1982, and now recut and travelling the festival circuit in 2015, Human Highway is widely regarded as one of the strangest, head-scratching films ever created. And now it's come to the Pacific Northwest - this weekend, September 4th through 6th, Northwest Film Forum is screening the director's cut of Human Highway. Self-financed, directed, starring, and written by Neil Young, under the pseudonym Bernard Shakey, and featuring music by both Young and Devo, Human Highway is an "improvised absurdist musical comedy about the nuclear holocaust." Don't miss this unique opportunity to experience something a little different on the big screen.
Tickets are still available here. $11 general admission, $6 members, $8 senior/child/student.
SIFF is screening two of Penelope Spheeris' directorial masterpieces, Decline of Western Civilization Part 1 and Wayne's World on Friday, September 18th as part of their highly anticipated annual Women in Cinema showcase, which kicks off this week.
It's hard to believe, but LAKE are celebrating their tenth anniversary as a band this year. The charming Northwest outfit formed in Olympia, debuting at frontman Eli Moore's birthday party, and since then, have released eight full-lengths, four of those on legendary local label K Records. Over the …