Michelle Tea’s Valencia memoir has been adapted into many filmmaker collaborative feature film!

Saturday, March 17, 2012

Valencia Chapter 5 at Sister Spit April 1

Sunday April 1 2-5pm
San Francisco Public Library
Koret Auditorium
Lower Level
FREE
Join us for the 2012 Sister Spit tour KICK OFF!!!
Special guests Ali Liebegott and Hilary Goldberg with a Valencia: The Movie sneak preview!

The legendary, raucous, rowdy performance gang, Sister Spit, comes to your town with a vanload of multimedia, queer-centric brilliance! Don't miss this multimedia explosion of taste-makers, novelists, luminaries, chanteuses, performance artists, poets and filmmakers.

Featuring your host Michelle Tea (Best Music Writing 2010, Chelsea Whistle, Valencia, Rent Girl), legendary author Dorothy Allison* (Bastard Out of Carolina, Two or Three Things I know for Sure, Cavedweller), writer and musician Brontez Purnell (FAG School, Younger Lovers, Gravy Train!!!), genius performer and playwright Erin Markey (Green Eyes, Puppy Love: A Stripper’s Tail), comic artist and writer Cassie J Sneider (Fine Fine Music) and nationally-ranking slam poet and Mr Transman 2010 Kit Yan!

Sponsored by RADAR Productions.

Monday, March 5, 2012

Valencia The Movies on KUSF Link here

KUSF IN EXILE
Roll Call: Bay Area Arts and Culture, Saturday, 2-4pm
Dj Margaret

Saturday 3 March, 2012
http://www.kusf-archives.com/2012/03/kusf-in-exile-030312-2-4-pm-roll-call.html

PLAYLIST

PJ Harvey : Dress (acoustic version)
Tribe 8 : Lezbophobia
Sleater-Kinney : I Wanna Be Your Joey Ramone
Bikini Kill : Carnival
Team : Dresch Freewheel
The Voluptuous Horror Of Karen Black : Alaska
The Breeders : Bang On
Sonic Youth : Flower
Carambolage : Je T’aime
Chicks On Speed : Euro Trash Girl
Cristina : What’s A Girl To Do
Erase Errata : The White Horse Is Bucking
Lizzy Mercier Descloux : Morning High
The Slits : Heard It Through the Grapevine


INTERVIEW

Dj Margaret is joined in conversation with writer MICHELLE TEA and two of the 21 filmmakers HILARY GOLDBERGand ALEXA INKELES on their exciting upcoming film project VALENCIA: THE MOVIE/S, based on Michelle’s bookValencia, a memoir of her 25th year in the wilder, boozier, and cheaper Mission of the late 90s. Each of the book’s 21 chapters are being shot as a five minute short film by a different director and featuring different actors in an unconventional way.

Thursday, March 1, 2012

March 3rd Valencia The Movie/s on the Radio

KUSF IN EXILE
Roll Call: Bay Area Arts and Culture

Dj Margaret Tedesco in conversation with Michelle Tea, Alexa Shae, and myself.
Saturday 2-4pm

Tune into KUSF IN EXILE Live through iTunes in college / university category
and later in the archives at www.kusf-archives.com

Thursday, December 1, 2011

Thursday, September 22, 2011

Oct 28th Fundraiser and Sneak Preview Party













Please Help Support and Celebrate Our Talented Cast and Crew:

Michelle Tanya Wischerath
Iris Machete Mendías
Laurel Jaq Schmitz
Director/Writer/Animator Hilary Goldberg
Producer/Art Director Shani Heckman
Original Music Jen Turner
Director of Photography Ilona Berger
Wardrobe/Costume Designer Margaret Hasley
Make Up/Hair Kristina Hontalas
Assistant Director Elia Singer
Sound Recordist/Sound Designer James Flynn
1st AC Sam Berliner
2nd AC/Production Stills Ewan Duarte
Production Assistant Eli Bryant
Production Assistant Vega Darling

We will screen the short film at 7pm and 9pm, and celebrate everyone's hard work as we try to raise some funds to reimburse production costs and pay our people. Suggested donation of $5 - $50.