Newsflash!
Octopoid Productions has acquired the rights to The Estate Collection of Richard Upton Pickman.
Originals and prints will be available for sale soon.
More pieces are in the process of being restored.
A film noir adaptation of H.P.
Lovecraft's 'Pickman's Model'. 'Pickman's Song' is a grim journey
into an artist's obsession with true horror. Add a dash of camp
with a dramatic rock music conclusion.
Synopsis:
During about of insomnia the artist Pickman discovers the diary of his
eccentric great uncle. Discoveries within the diary lead Pickman to
a maddening search for the embodiment of true horror. His obsession
leads him to the lair of one who is willing to feed his dark desire,
for a price. The Faustian conclusion brings the artist's work to darkness
and the subject, at last, to horrible light.
May 1st - Blackhawk Room - 1423 5th Avenue, Moline, IL
HA FILM PREMIER - NO COVER CHARGE! 18+
Human Aftertaste's "Triumph of the Taste - A Film of Epic Flavor"
a bizarre docu-drama about the world's only rock band and meat canning corporation.
6:00 pm - Doors open
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm - Early showing
9:30 pm - 11:00 pm - Late showing
11:00 pm - 1:30 am - DANCE PARTY DJ'd by Megalomaniacs and Gorgeous George
The film runs ~90 minutes.
The premiere will be shown in high-quality projection with top-notch sound reproduction.
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What is Octopoid? Octopoid Productions is a Quad City (IL) based audio and video
studio. We are comprised of a small group of individuals working together
in various forms to achieve goals unattainable without the combined skills
of the cooperative.