F&米的故事

首届 拾荒者电影节 在富兰克林 & 冰球突破正规网站. 22-24 will feature director John Waters 和 《冰球突破正规网站》，他1972年的作品。趣味不佳的运动" (trailer in this link), which, at the time of its release, was initially banned 在澳大利亚和瑞士.

F&M Associate Professor of 电影 Jeremy Moss 和 Sonia Misra, a former F&M电影教授 now at Connecticut College, are 这个节日's co-directors 和 programmers.

“它已经变成了F&M initiative, 和 it's our own curatorial project," 说 Moss, 学院电影 & media program director 和 the chair of the Department of Art, 艺术历史 & 电影.

The festival includes screening a three-chapter film produced in the newly developed New Gleaners workshop that involved three F&M高年级学生与麦卡斯基三人一起工作 高中生.

These portrait documentaries include 特性 on one of the founders of the Common Wheel, a bicycle shop in Lancaster; a local middle school teacher 和 professional wrestler; 和 the founder of The Mix, a nonprofit youth enrichment program.

The seniors — Simon Taylor, a film 和 media studies major from New Holl和, Pa.; Lauren Proffitt, an art studio major from Lancaster; Idris Mansaray, an English 和 来自马里兰州劳雷尔的电影专业. — also had various duties planning 和 running 这个节日.

Taylor will operate all of the screening projectors, while Mansaray 和 Proffitt will 酒店业工作. They have been doing publicity, putting up posters around town, 联系节日赞助商.

"Since this is the first year they're doing it, we're like the foundation," Taylor 说. "We're learning that information now so hopefully in future years, they don't 真的要好好想想."

The students say the collaborative experience filled some of the experience gap COVID 引起的.

"I felt that by working on this, I'm getting back lost time 和 some sense that I'm getting an experience I wasn't able to get before 和 I won't necessarily get in the 我毕业的时候也是这样，”曼萨拉说.

"I felt like working on this I'm getting back lost time 和 some sense that I'm getting an experience I wasn't able to get before 和 I won't necessarily get in the same 当我毕业的时候."

——伊德里斯·曼萨莱

The Center for Sustained Engagement with Lancaster provided a grant to help with staging 这个节日. Moss anticipates the event to become annual, attracting filmmakers of 沃特斯的地位, as well as prominent 和 emerging national 和 international artists.

A Criterion Collection-resto红色的, high-definition version of "Pink Flamingos," filmed in 和 around Waters' hometown of Baltimore, will screen at 6:30 p.m. 9月. 22 at the Colleen Ross Weis '85 和 Martin Laiks Cinema, located in the Susan 和 Benjamin 1967年冬季视觉艺术中心.

This is the 50th anniversary of the film, which the Library of Congress added to the National 电影 Registry last year for being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant."

Art installations 和 a reception will follow the film.

"We're going to have some video 和 sculpture installations happening in the Winter Visual Arts Center galleries," Misra 说. “其中一些艺术家已经被推荐 in New York City's MoMA [The Museum of Modern Art]."

星期五,9月. 23, 特性 films 和 contemporary shorts at the Weis 和 Laiks Cinema 和 Zoetropolis Cinema Stillhouse in downtown Lancaster. 放映是免费的， 但是需要门票.

那天晚上七点半F&M的安 & Richard Barshinger Center for Musical Arts is "False Negative: An Evening with John Waters.半喜剧的表演特点 the filmmaker talking about his career, his early negative artistic influences 和 他对真实犯罪的迷恋.

活动门票 8月开始销售. 12. The prices are $30 for st和ard seats 和 $60 for VIP tickets.

早上10:30开始.m. Saturday, the Local Shorts Program in the Weis 和 Laiks Cinema will feature the student documentaries 和 highlight two Lancaster artists: 詹姆斯Hollenbaugh当代电影放映 《冰球突破官网》 和 玛德琳安德森, a McCaskey High School 和 Millersville University graduate whose acclaimed 1970 短, 《冰球突破官网》 是由国会图书馆保存的吗.

"玛德琳安德森 is the first Black woman to ever produce a documentary that ai红色的 莫斯说. “《冰球突破官网》是一部不可思议的电影."