Nova '78, dir. Aaron Brookner and Rodrigo Areias, UK / Portugal 2025, 78 min.
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A time capsule of the 1978 Nova Convention, bringing together never-before-seen footage recovered from Howard Brookner’s archive, featuring William S. Burroughs, Philip Glass, Frank Zappa, Patti Smith, Laurie Anderson and other cultural radicals at the explosive crossroads of punk, performance, literature and the avant-garde.
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Fri, 11 Sep 2026
Cinema 1
06:30 pm
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Cinema 1
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