Philadelphia Film Festival "The Sparks Brothers" (2021) Director - Edgar Wright
Saturday, June 12, 2021 - 7:00pm
Venue:
PFS Bourse Theater
Age:
All Ages Filmmaker Edgar Wright explores how one rock band can be successful, underrated, hugely influential and criminally overlooked -- all at the same time. A musical odyssey exploring five weird and wonderful decades with brothers Ron and Russell Mael, celebrating the inspiring legacy of Sparks -- your favorite band's favorite band. Features commentary from celebrity fans Flea, Jane Wiedlin, Beck, Jack Antonoff, Jason Schwartzman, Neil Gaiman and more.
Philly Haps
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cartoon performing a live score for the film "The Blood of a Poet" | 7:00pm | Launderette Records | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mat Kerekes / Equipment / Bike Routes | 7:30pm | Ukie Club | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| (FILM) Born Innocent: The Redd Kross Story | 7:30pm | PhilaMOCA | All Ages |
| mb + mp (Tape Release) / EVA KILLINGER / SOPORUS | 8:00pm | Johnny Brenda's | 21+ |
| (Film) ENO (documentary about visionary musician Brian Eno, a film that’s different every time it’s shown) | 9:00pm | Philadelphia Film Society | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pom Poko / Grocer / Big Bill | 7:30pm | Ukie Club | All Ages |
| The Deadeyes / Dave McDonnell's 5th World / This Temper | 8:00pm | Century | 21+ |
| Sham-E-Ali Nayeem / Swetha Narasimhan / Julius Masri | 8:00pm | Twelve Gates Arts | All Ages |
| Marshall Allen's Ghost Horizons | 8:00pm | Solar Myth | 21+ |
| Masqurave Fundrager With DJs: WKDU EMM alum James Wessinger of Zillas on acid and Matt V | 10:00pm | Ulana's | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| THIRD ANNUAL ABORTION ACCESS BENEFIT feat. Control Top / Dark Thoughts / Mopar Stars / Nina Ryser / Noun / Pinkwash | 8:00pm | Johnny Brenda's | 21+ |
| Soccer Mommy / L'rain | 8:00pm | Union Transfer | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mali Obomsawin Quartet | 8:00pm | Harold Prince Theatre | All Ages |
| Arcana New Music Ensemble performing Pauline Oliveros’ works | 8:00pm | Icebox Project Space | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jessica Lea Mayfield / Margaux / lowercase roses | 8:00pm | Johnny Brenda's | 21+ |