Liquid Sky (1982) • Electric Cinema Amsterdam

irregular and eclectic micro-cinema events

24 Jan 2010

Electric Cinema: a new screening night in Amsterdam kicking off with the Heroin-Orgasm-Alien sex-fuelled New York new wave classic 'Liquid Sky'. Androgynous models, Sleazy art school tutors, UFO visitations, puritanical underground scenesters and more...

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Directed by Soviet Union emigre Slava Tsukerman in 1982 and co-written by his wife Nina V. Kerova, 'Liquid Sky' is a hyper-stylised cliche of a New York hipster scene of the early 80's. A bold example of the innovative feature films to emerge from that period, a prime candidate for the Electric Cinema debut screening.