Hi Stephen, If I remember correctly, Bob Cowan's wonderful short film Rockflow was filmed at Electric Circus. Film-Makers' Coop should have it.
Andy Ditzler Founder and curator, Film Love: www.filmlove.org Co-founder, John Q collective: www.johnq.org On Fri, Feb 19, 2016 at 4:23 PM, Oddball Films <[email protected]> wrote: > We’re researching a doc about the Electric Circus, a nightclub that > existed on the lower east side of NYC from 67-71. I’ve been told long since > deceased filmmaker Barbara Rubin shot some footage there > Might anyone have a contact with her estate? If you can help at all please > contact me directly. > We’re also searching for footage of the lower east side from that period > as well as the following performers and celebrities either performing at > the club or during that time period: > > > > Circus Maximus > The Paupers > Elephants Memory > The United States of America > Dave Van Ronk > The Stone Ponies > Auto Salvage > Reunion with John Cage > Pauline Oliveros > Mel Powell > Michael Sahl (Theater) > David Behrman (Theater) > Salvatore Martirano (Theater Lincolns Gettys burg address performed with a > gas mask on) > William Russo with Irma Routen (Theater “The Civil War” in memory of > Martin Luther King) > Alvin Lucier with Takahiko Iimura “Shelter 999999” > Lejaren Hiller “Machine Music” > Morton Subotnick (Live Electronic Music) (Started the San Francisco Tape > Center) > Sirocco (Electronic Street Music) > Terry Riley > Cecil Taylor and Don Cherry > Christopher Tree > Pulsa (Electronic Music environments performed by Yale students) > Children of God > Cyrus Erie > Izhak Perlman > Stephens Kate > Michael Frager > David Rosenboom (Electronic Music) > Lowell Fulsom > The Velvet Underground with Lou Reed > > Here is a partial list of celebrities who went there. Many of these > people were there on opening night. > > The Monkees > The Rolling Stones > Allen Ginsburg > Truman Capote > Warren Beatty > Douglas Fairbanks Jr. > Liza Minelli > Peter Allen > Vincente Minelli (Film Director) > Leonard Bernstein (Conductor/ Composer) > Bette Davis > Jon Voight > Michaelangelo Antonioni > Tuli Kuferberg "The Fugs" > David Blue "Folk Singer" > George Plimpton > Tom Wolfe > Steve Smith (Kennedy In Law) > Mary McCarthy (Novelist) > Joe Shaw (Fighter) > etc. > > > If you can suggest any sources for the above it would be greatly > appreciated. > > > > Best regards, > > Stephen Parr > Director > > Oddball Films > www.oddballfilm.com > www.oddballfilms.blogspot.com > > 275 Capp Street > San Francisco, CA 94110 > Phone 415.558.8112 > > > For a link to our latest projects: > http://letterboxd.com/oddballfilm/lists/ > Follow us on facebook and Twitter! > http://www.facebook.com/oddballfilm > http://twitter.com/Oddballfilms > > > > _______________________________________________ > FrameWorks mailing list > [email protected] > https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks >
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