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Uploaded by jaybabcock on Mar 14, 2006
A short preview of Ira Cohen's landmark 1968 film, "The Invasion of Thunderbolt Pagoda," out now on DVD via Arthur Magazine [url:www.arthurmag.com]
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or the wierd parties anais nin threw with max ernst. they look like good costume parties almost as good as the party in 'masks of the red death'?
shadowhalfcast 2 years ago
Reminds me of Kenneth Anger as well.
thecruellestmonth 3 years ago
Jack Smith actually appears in this, as do Tony Conrad, Henry Flynt, Jackson Mac Low as well as Angus Maclise and his wife Hetty.
birdsongofdetroit 4 years ago
This film is available on DVD from Arthur Magazine - arthurmag (dot) c0m - re-release available June 1st, 2007
mahasiddhi 4 years ago
Ira knew Jack Smith and appeared in Jack Smith's Reefers of Technicolor Island.
Really nice to see this!
Permuted 5 years ago
You should add a "Velvet Underground" tag to this. You'll get a lot more traffic.
chowbok 5 years ago
I'm pretty sure he did.
The person who made the soundtrack to Invasion is Angus Maclise, and he worked with Jack Smith.
Thanks for posting this with the information how to get the DVD too, jaybabcock
HagiaSophia 5 years ago
This is very much like Jack Smith's work. I wonder if Ira knew him?
friendlier 6 years ago
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or the wierd parties anais nin threw with max ernst. they look like good costume parties almost as good as the party in 'masks of the red death'?
shadowhalfcast 2 years ago
Reminds me of Kenneth Anger as well.
thecruellestmonth 3 years ago
Jack Smith actually appears in this, as do Tony Conrad, Henry Flynt, Jackson Mac Low as well as Angus Maclise and his wife Hetty.
birdsongofdetroit 4 years ago
This film is available on DVD from Arthur Magazine - arthurmag (dot) c0m - re-release available June 1st, 2007
mahasiddhi 4 years ago
Ira knew Jack Smith and appeared in Jack Smith's Reefers of Technicolor Island.
Really nice to see this!
Permuted 5 years ago
You should add a "Velvet Underground" tag to this. You'll get a lot more traffic.
chowbok 5 years ago
I'm pretty sure he did.
The person who made the soundtrack to Invasion is Angus Maclise, and he worked with Jack Smith.
Thanks for posting this with the information how to get the DVD too, jaybabcock
HagiaSophia 5 years ago
This is very much like Jack Smith's work. I wonder if Ira knew him?
friendlier 6 years ago