Film Screenings 55
24 BEATS PER SECOND FILM SCREENINGS
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Theory of Obscurity: a film about The Residents
Theory of Obscurity tells the story of the renegade sound and video collective The Residents. A story
that spans over 40 years and is clouded in mystery. Many details surrounding the group are secret,
including the identities of its members.
Director: Don Hardy
Cast: Matt Groening, Les Claypool, Penn Jillette, Jerry Harrison, Gary Panter, Rob Crow, Homer
Flynn, Hardy Fox, Jay Clem, John Kennedy
They Will Have To Kill Us First
Islamic extremists have banned music in Mali, but its world-class musicians won't give up without a
fight. From conflict, to exile, to homecoming, this film follows the story of Mali's musicians as they
fight for their right to sing.
Director: Johanna Schwartz
Cast: Songhoy Blues, Khaira Arby, Moussa Sidi, Fadimata "Disco" Walet Oumar
We Like It Like That
We Like It Like That tells the story of Latin boogaloo, a colorful expression of 1960s New York City
Latino soul. From its origins to its recent resurgence, it's the story of a sound that redefined a gen-
eration and was too funky to keep down.
Director: Mathew Ramirez Warren
Cast: Joe Bataan, Johnny Colon, Pete Rodriguez, Ricardo Ray, Larry Harlow, Harvey Averne, Joey
Pastrana, Tito Ramos, Aurora Flores, Felipe Luciano
Y/OUR MUSIC
The sounds of Thailand from ricefield to leftfield.
Directors: David Reeve, Waraluck Hiransrettawat Every
Cast: Wiboon Tangyernyong, Thongsai Thabthanon, Chaweewan Phanthu (nee Damnern), Som-
bat Simlhar, Por Chalardnoi Songserm, Happy Band, DJ Maft Sai, Bun Suwannochin and Worranuj
Kanakakorn (Sweet Nuj), Captain Prasert Keawpukdee