A/V Geeks

January 23, 2010
8:00 pmto11:00 pm

doctor_cameraA 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



January 28, 2010
9:00 pmto11:55 pm

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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.

February 5, 2010
7:00 pmto9:00 pm

2010Since 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

January 29, 2010
7:00 pmto9:00 pm

Patternf1948_000900A/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

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What to Do on a Date (1951)

January 29, 2010
7:00 pmto9:00 pm

A goofy guy learns about dating. Shows how to plan dates that include a variety of activities. Explains that when properly planned, dating becomes an enjoyable and constructive social custom.

This film is available on Soc Eng 301 DVD


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Skateboard Safety (1976)

January 29, 2010
7:00 pmto9:00 pm

Points out that skateboarding is a sport and like other sports requires training skill and experience. Stresses the importance of protective clothing, how to check for safe equipment, where and how to ride and proper techniques for falling without injury.

This film is available on To Skate DVD-R


From The Archive

Schoolhouse Scandal

January 29, 2010
7:00 pmto9:00 pm

Given the current outrage against the extracurricular shenanigans taking place in our hallowed halls of learning, you’d think that kids have truly gone wild. But the A/V Geeks have picked school films from our past that show students have always looked beyond the Three Rs in school! Also all of the films were made by Kansas-based Centron Films. Films include – The Bully, The Outsider, The Show-Off, What About Prejudice?, Dance Little Children and more!

From The Archive

What Next, Officer?

January 29, 2010
7:00 pmto9:00 pm

Fascinating films by police officers for police officers. Films include – Officer Survival, Shoot/Don’t Shoot I and It’s Your Move, Sergeant.

From The Archive

Those Infernal Machines

January 29, 2010
7:00 pmto9:00 pm

those_infernal_machines_dvdAn evening of films that look at our love/hate relationship with machinery. Films include Machine Story, Magic Machines, Why Things Go Wrong and more!

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Those Naughty Drugs

January 29, 2010
7:00 pmto9:00 pm

Drugs acting badly. Films include – Case Study:
Amphetamines, Drug Attack, Marijuana: Great Escape, Drugs Are Like That and
Drugs
and the Nervous System.

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