Announcing
The Parapraxis Film Festival
Friday, September 19 - Thursday, September 25, 2025
361 Stagg Street, Suite 407, Brooklyn
at @lightindustry.bsky.social
Organized by Perwana Nazif and Hannah Zeavin
For program, speaker list, & ticketing information:
lightindustry.org/parapraxis
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Three Films by Martin Arnold
Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 7pm
361 Stagg Street, Suite 407, Brooklyn
lightindustry.org/martinarnold
Early Films by Guy Sherwin
Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 7pm
Light Industry, 361 Stagg Street, Suite 407, Brooklyn
www.lightindustry.org/guysherwin
#nowplaying
Cory Arcangel - Live @ Light Industry 8 of 8
Streaming live on greattunes.net.
Two Films by Robert Florey
Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 7pm
Light Industry, 361 Stagg Street, Suite 407, Brooklyn
www.lightindustry.org/florey
Next week at Light Industry
Dear Mom, Tammy Rae Carland, 1995
aletheia, Tran T. Kim-Trang, 1992
Chronicles of a Lying Spirit (by Kelly Gabron), Cauleen Smith, 1992, 16mm
The Girl's Nervy, Jennifer Reeves, 1995, 16mm
My Failure to Assimilate, Cecilia Dougherty, 1995
German Song, Sadie Benning, 1995
An Epic: Falling Between the Cracks, Nancy Andrews, 1995
True Confessions of an Artist, Kirsten Stoltmann, 1994
The Fight, Jeanine Oleson, 1995
Sapphire and the Slave Girl, L. Franklin Gilliam, 1995
I, Bear, Hendl Helen Mirra, 1995
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No More Sweets for You
Curated by Elisabeth Subrin
Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 7pm
Light Industry, 361 Stagg Street, Suite 407, Brooklyn
lightindustry.org/nomoresweetsforyou
Crac!, Frédéric Back, 1981
I’m Curious, Sally Cruikshank, 1992
Face Like a Frog, Sally Cruikshank, 1987
Flatland, Eric Martin, 1965
+ a surprise!
Followed by a drawing workshop with Shaw.
The Children's Cinema
Presented by Dash Shaw
Saturday, April 12 at 2pm
Light Industry, 361 Stagg Street, Suite 407, Brooklyn
lightindustry.org/thechildrenscinemafive
Tonight! At 7:30 pm at @lightindustry.bsky.social, join Rob King, author of just-published MAN OF TASTE: THE EROTIC CINEMA OF RADLEY METZGER, as he introduces Metzger's "The Opening on Misty Beethoven," a movie that helped to define the era of porno chic. shorturl.at/BwNwj @columbiaup.bsky.social
Tuesday at Light Industry
Next Tuesday (3/25) at 7:30 pm at @lightindustry.bsky.social, Rob King, author of MAN OF TASTE: THE EROTIC CINEMA OF RADLEY METZGER, will introduce Metzger's *The Opening of Misty Beethoven,* often labeled the "best" adult film of all time. shorturl.at/BwNwj @columbiaup.bsky.social
Tonight at Light Industry
Next week at Light Industry
Mascon: A Massive Concentration of Black Experiential Energy, The Otolith Group, 2024
Thursday, March 13, 2025 at 7pm
Light Industry, 361 Stagg Street, Suite 407, Brooklyn
Followed by a conversation with Anjalika Sagar and Kodwo Eshun.
lightindustry.org/mascon
Next week at Light Industry
An Evening with The Last Thing I Saw
Presented by @nicolasrapold.bsky.social
Tuesday, March 18, 2025
Light Industry, 361 Stagg Street, Suite 407, Brooklyn
7pm
Fate, Fred Kelemen, 1994, 79 mins
9pm
Elegant Beast, Yūzō Kawashima, 1962, 96 mins
lightindustry.org/lastthingisaw
If Annoyed When Here Please Tell the Management
ONE MOMENT PLEASE The operator is adjusting the film! (And crying)
ADVERTISE YOUR BUSINESS ON THIS SCREEN AND GET RESULTS SEE THE MANAGER in a heart with a lovely cow looking around it all on a field of flowers
You kids keep quiet
a few of the gems from @lightindustry.bsky.social ‘s theater slides show - mashers unwelcome
Tomorrow
Alamo Drafthouse-Lower Manhattan Officially on strike. #Alamo #Filmsky #union #AlamoDrafthouse #Sony
Copies of King's new book, Man of Taste: The Erotic Cinema of Radley Metzger, will be available at the event.
bookshop.org/a/7913/97802...
The Opening of Misty Beethoven, Radley Metzger (as Henry Paris), 1976, 86 mins
Introduced by Rob King
Tuesday, March 25 at 7:30pm
Light Industry, 361 Stagg Street, Suite 407, Brooklyn
lightindustry.org/radley
Tonight