A MEDICAL FILM CABINET OF CURIOSITIES is co-programmed by film collector/curators Jay Schwartz of the Secret Cinema and Skip Elsheimer of North Carolina’s A/V Geeks, who will be present at the screening. This screening is the closing night of the Philadelphia Medical Film Symposium. This will be the A/V Geeks ’s first return visit since he presented his popular program S IS FOR SISSY! at Moore, just over one year ago. Films include FEET AND POSTURE (1920s), CELL WARS (1987), CRYOEXTRACTION (195?), COLDS AND FLU (1975)  ACHIEVING SEXUAL MATURITY (1973), NON-SYPHILITIC VENEREAL DISEASE (195?), JUST AWFUL (1972) and more! Admission $7 (free for symposium attendees)

8pm, January 23rd, Moore College of Art & Design, 20th & Race Streets, Philadelphia, PA 215-965-4099

Loosely affiliated with A/V Geeks, MC Bingo Blower uses different machinery to make his magic. Bingo balls, cards and fate all play a hand in the event. He will be performing bingo between the bands – Exmonkeys,  Jack Topht with the Vegetables, Jews & Catholics. Admission $5 (Ages 18+ only)

8pm, Thursday, January 28th, Marvell Event Center, 119 West Main Street, Downtown Durham, NC.

Since we showed 2001 – A Space Odyssey in the year 2001, of course, we have to show the follow up film in 2010. This sequel answers some of the questions left by the first film when a  joint American-Soviet space expedition is sent to Jupiter to learn what happened to the Discovery. Stars Roy Scheider, John Lithgow and Helen Mirren. Show up early to get a good seat and see a short from the A/V Geeks collection. Admission is FREE.

7pm, Friday, February 5th, NC Museum of Natural Sciences 11 W. Jones St., Raleigh, NC

A/V Geeks team up with Raleigh vintage consignment store, Get Dressed, to present of evening of films about clothing and fashion and how it affects its wearer. Films include: Fur Coat Club, Twenty Dollar Miracle and more! Suggested Donation $5.

7pm, Friday, January 29th, Get Dressed, 600 North West Street, Raleigh NC