Cineclube EA: Freak Show

Cicle

Contacts

Cineclube 2024-25

equipa do Cineclube EA 2024/25
Diana Monteiro
Diogo Pinto
Gabriel Luna
 Inês Leal
João Pinto
 José Antunes
 Luísa Alegre
 Mariana Machado
Sofia Tavares

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22nd Oct at 18:30 
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
by Jim Sharman

UK, USA, 1975, 100'

The Rocky Horror Picture Show, directed by Jim Sharman, is a genre-defying musical that combines elements of horror, comedy, and sci-fi .
The film follows a newly engaged couple, Brad and Janet, whose car breaks down near a mysterious castle. Inside, they encounter Dr. Frank-N-Furter, an eccentric scientist from another planet, and his bizarre household.
As the night unfolds, they are drawn into a wild and extravagant world of music, sexual exploration, and self-discovery.

 


29th Oct at 18:30 
Phantom of the Paradise
by Brian de Palma

USA, 1974, 91'

Phantom of the Paradise is a darkly comic rock musical that blends elements of horror, romance, and satire.
The story follows a talented composer named Winslow Leach, who writes a cantata for the rock impresario Swan, the head of Death Records.
However, Swan steals Winslow's music, leading the composer into a tragic descent. After being disfigured in a freak accident and wrongfully imprisoned, Winslow escapes and becomes the mysterious Phantom who haunts Swan’s new music venue, The Paradise. 

 

 

05th Nov at 18:30 
Female Trouble
de John Waters

USA, 1974, 89'

Female Trouble is a subversive, dark comedy that satirizes the glamorization of crime and the obsession with fame.
The film stars Divine as Dawn Davenport, a rebellious and self-absorbed teenager who spirals into a life of crime, fueled by her desire for attention and beauty.
After running away from home, when she doesn’t get the desired Christmas gift, Dawn embarks on a journey filled with outrageous acts.
As she rises to notoriety, she becomes the muse of a pair of deranged beauty salon owners who believe that crime and beauty are the ultimate forms of art.

 


12th Nov at 18:30 
Velvet Goldmine
by Todd Haynes

USA, UK, 1998, 118'

Velvet Goldmine is a homage to the glam rock era of the 1970s.
The film follows Arthur Stuart, a journalist, as he investigates the rise and mysterious fall of Brian Slade, a Bowie-esque rock star who faked his own assassination on stage and disappeared from public life.
The story unfolds through a series of interviews and flashbacks, revealing Slade's turbulent relationships with fellow musician Curt Wild and his manager, while exploring themes of identity, fame, and the fluidity of sexuality.
Velvet Goldmine is a celebration of artistic rebellion and the cultural revolutions of the time.

 

22nd Out until 12 NOV at 18:30 |
Freak Show Cicle

Auditório Ilídio Pinho


Film Program of four films that seeks to reflect on normative social structures, proposing a camp aesthetic.
Curated by Sofia Tavares, bachelar student in Cinema.

Contacts

Cineclube 2024-25

equipa do Cineclube EA 2024/25
Diana Monteiro
Diogo Pinto
Gabriel Luna
 Inês Leal
João Pinto
 José Antunes
 Luísa Alegre
 Mariana Machado
Sofia Tavares

More Information

22nd Oct at 18:30 
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
by Jim Sharman

UK, USA, 1975, 100'

The Rocky Horror Picture Show, directed by Jim Sharman, is a genre-defying musical that combines elements of horror, comedy, and sci-fi .
The film follows a newly engaged couple, Brad and Janet, whose car breaks down near a mysterious castle. Inside, they encounter Dr. Frank-N-Furter, an eccentric scientist from another planet, and his bizarre household.
As the night unfolds, they are drawn into a wild and extravagant world of music, sexual exploration, and self-discovery.

 


29th Oct at 18:30 
Phantom of the Paradise
by Brian de Palma

USA, 1974, 91'

Phantom of the Paradise is a darkly comic rock musical that blends elements of horror, romance, and satire.
The story follows a talented composer named Winslow Leach, who writes a cantata for the rock impresario Swan, the head of Death Records.
However, Swan steals Winslow's music, leading the composer into a tragic descent. After being disfigured in a freak accident and wrongfully imprisoned, Winslow escapes and becomes the mysterious Phantom who haunts Swan’s new music venue, The Paradise. 

 

 

05th Nov at 18:30 
Female Trouble
de John Waters

USA, 1974, 89'

Female Trouble is a subversive, dark comedy that satirizes the glamorization of crime and the obsession with fame.
The film stars Divine as Dawn Davenport, a rebellious and self-absorbed teenager who spirals into a life of crime, fueled by her desire for attention and beauty.
After running away from home, when she doesn’t get the desired Christmas gift, Dawn embarks on a journey filled with outrageous acts.
As she rises to notoriety, she becomes the muse of a pair of deranged beauty salon owners who believe that crime and beauty are the ultimate forms of art.

 


12th Nov at 18:30 
Velvet Goldmine
by Todd Haynes

USA, UK, 1998, 118'

Velvet Goldmine is a homage to the glam rock era of the 1970s.
The film follows Arthur Stuart, a journalist, as he investigates the rise and mysterious fall of Brian Slade, a Bowie-esque rock star who faked his own assassination on stage and disappeared from public life.
The story unfolds through a series of interviews and flashbacks, revealing Slade's turbulent relationships with fellow musician Curt Wild and his manager, while exploring themes of identity, fame, and the fluidity of sexuality.
Velvet Goldmine is a celebration of artistic rebellion and the cultural revolutions of the time.

 

Contacts

Cineclube 2024-25

equipa do Cineclube EA 2024/25
Diana Monteiro
Diogo Pinto
Gabriel Luna
 Inês Leal
João Pinto
 José Antunes
 Luísa Alegre
 Mariana Machado
Sofia Tavares

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