Visions of Verses: Poetry in the Dark - Thur. Mar. 28 - 8PM
Oddball Films and guest Curator Landon Bates bring you Visions of Verses: Poetry in the Dark, a screening intended to initiate National Poetry Month the Oddball way, with a batch of films, both brainy...
View ArticleAntique Animal Antics! - Fri. Mar. 29 - 8PM
Oddball Films presents Antique Animal Antics!, a program of vintage films full of adorable, hilarious and anthropomorphic animals. Decades before youtube, CGI, and the Buddies franchise, these furry...
View ArticleUrban Blight - Stress and the City- Thu. April 4th - 8PM
Oddball Films presents Urban Blight: Stress and the City, a program of vintage cartoons, short films, documentaries and propaganda about the rise of the American city and the environmental, social, and...
View ArticleRevolutionary Queer Cinema - Fri. April 5th - 8PM
Oddball Films presents Revolutionary Queer Cinema, a program of vintage 16mm films that revolutionized the LGBT movement and cinema itself. Films include the powerful documentary Pink Triangles...
View ArticleCROSSROADS 2013 - April 5-7 - Victoria Theater
CROSSROADS is San Francisco Cinematheque’s annual film festival, a celebration of recent and rediscovered avant-garde film/video work. CROSSROADS 2013, curated by Cinematheque Artistic Director Steve...
View ArticleLearn Your Lesson Girls - Shockucational Shorts for the Ladies - Fri. April...
Oddball Films and curator Kat Shuchter present Learn Your Lesson Girls - Shockucational Shorts for the Ladies, the second in a series of programs highlighting the most ridiculous, insane and camptastic...
View ArticleStrange Sinema 63:Weirdest Animated Hits! - Thur. April 11 - 8PM
Oddball Films presents Strange Sinema 63:Weirdest Animated Hits! oddities from the Oddball Archives featuring new finds, buried junk, weird smut and miscellaneous moving image mayhem.Tonight’s program...
View ArticleSelling the Dream- From Sex to Sedans - Fri. Apr. 19 - 8PM
Oddball Films presents Selling the Dream: From Sex to Sedans, a program of vintage portrait documentaries and instructional films heralding the self-made man. Whether peddling smut, ice cream, fried...
View ArticleBobbed Hair & Bathtub Gin: Fitzgerald’s Jazz Age - Thur. April 18 - 8PM
Oddball Films and guest curator Lynn Cursaro present Bobbed Hair and Bathtub Gin: Fitzgerald’s Jazz Age. The Roaring 20s get the Oddball treatment with a sleight of Jazz-Age gems and some timely...
View ArticleThe Feminine Aesthetic: Pioneering Women Artists and Filmmakers - Fri. April...
Oddball Films presents The Feminine Aesthetic, a program of vintage films by and about pioneering women artists and filmmakers; featuring groundbreaking animation, entertaining documentaries and...
View ArticleThe Cine-Circus is Coming to Town! - Thurs. April 25 - 8PM
Oddball Films presents The Cine-Circus is Back in Town! Step Right Up, Step Right Up to the Oddest Show in town; a program of vintage gems and oddities about The Big-Top. Behold Blonde Bombshell Mae...
View ArticleSonic Oddities at SOMArts' Night Light: Multimedia Garden Party - Sat. April...
One night only, 8PM- 12AM, the group exhibition Night Light: Multimedia Garden Party blankets SOMArts in site-specific luminous art installations, live music and performances, and digital and cinematic...
View ArticleJew Ought to be in Pictures: Choice Comedy Rarities from the Chosen People -...
Oddball Films and Jewish curator Kat Shuchter bring you Jew Ought to be in Pictures: Choice Comedy Rarities from the Chosen People. This program of comedy masters features rare films with Woody Allen,...
View ArticleSolo Cinema - Fri. May 3rd- 8PM
Oddball Films and guest curator Landon Batesbring you Solo Cinema, a program of loners, drifters and on-screen dreamers with cast comprised of a band of outsiders. This collection of films celebrates...
View ArticleLearn Your Lesson...on Drugs: Shockucational Shorts for the D.A.R.E....
Oddball Films and curator Kat Shuchter present Learn Your Lesson...on Drugs - Shockucational Shorts for the D.A.R.E. Generation, the third in a series of programs highlighting the most ridiculous,...
View ArticleCzech Please! Animated Wonders from the former Czechoslovakia - Thur. May 9th...
Oddball Films Presents Czech Please! an evening of mind-blowing animation from the former Czechoslovakia. From cut-outs to puppets to stop-motion; from the adorable to the dark and thought-provoking,...
View ArticleStrange Sinema 64: Optical Explorations - Thur. May 16 - 8PM
Oddball Films presents Strange Sinema 64: Optical Explorations, an evening of newly discovered and choice rarities from the stacks of Oddball Films’ 50,000 reel film archive. This installment of...
View ArticleSugar Shock: Candy, Cavities and Saturday Morning Shenanigans - Fri. May 17 -...
Oddball Films and guest curator Lynn Cursaro present: Sugar Shock: Candy, Cavities and Saturday Morning Shenanigans, a batch of gooey ephemera sure to please sweet tooths and film fans alike. The...
View ArticlePlay with your Toys! - Fri. May 24 - 8PM
Oddball Films presentsPlay with your Toys! a fun, freewheeling program of vintage short films celebrating toys. Marvel at the childlike wonder instilled in artist Alexander Calder as he plays with his...
View ArticleYou Give Me Fever - God, The Devil and Betty Boop - Thur. May 23 - 8PM
Oddball Films presents You Give Me Fever- God, The Devil and Betty Boop, a hodge-podge of vintage shorts, documentaries, cartoons and burlesque numbers about the fervor of faith and the seduction of...
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