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Phantom of the Paradise

Brian De Palma
​USA  ·  1974
 
A disfigured composer seeks revenge on a powerful, exploitative music producer in this one-of-a-kind glam-rock, horror musical reworking of The Phantom of the Opera.

“Kinetic, breakneck wit” – New Yorker

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True Stories

David Byrne
USA  ·  ​1986
 
The Talking Heads frontman made his directorial debut with this satirical, musical portrait of American life, plumbing the uncanniness of the suburban everyday with ‘aw-shucks’ gusto.

“Deeply funny and free-spirited” – Criterion
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New Zealand Federation of Film Societies  |  PO Box 9544, Te Aro, Wellington, NZ  
Phone: +64 4 385 0162  |  Fax: +64 4 801 7304  |  Email: [email protected]
  • HOME
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  • SOCIETIES
    • AUCKLAND
    • HAMILTON
    • TAURANGA
    • NEW PLYMOUTH
    • WHANGANUI
    • PALMERSTON NORTH
    • CARTERTON
    • WELLINGTON
    • NELSON
    • CANTERBURY
    • TIMARU
    • OAMARU
    • QUEENSTOWN
    • DUNEDIN
    • WESTPORT
  • 2026 SEASON
    • MIKHAIL KALATOZOV
    • HONG KONG CLASSICS
    • MUSICAL NOT MUSICAL
    • 70s THRILLERS
    • CONTEMPORARY JAPAN
    • KIWI CINEMA
    • RETRO CLASSICS
    • CULT FAVOURITES
    • FRENCH CONNECTIONS
    • GERMAN CINEMA
    • WORLD CINEMA