Absolute Beginners // Sade Island DJ Night & Record Sales
- Fri, Feb 7
Run Time: 108 min.
TICKETS $15
Doors, record sales & music at 6:30 p.m.; Film 7:30 p.m.
Come early for a celebration of music, record sales, and DJ set by Donal Mosher!
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THE EXPERIENCE
A celebration of the Queen of Cool and the music and fashion of London in the 80s. Tease up your hair, fluff up those shoulder pads, and join filmmaker/DJ Donal Mosher for a night of Sade & 80s artists, followed by the film Absolute Beginners featuring Sade, David Bowie & other icons of the era. Prospector Records will sell records from 6:30 p.m. to 7:15 p.m.
ON SCREEN: Absolute Beginners
1986. Directed by Julien Temple. Runtime: 1 hour 48 minutes. Rated PG-13.
Love, music, fashion, and racial tension collide in this cult musical favorite. With performances by Sade, David Bowie, and other Brit luminaries, Absolute Beginners is neon 1980’s vision of underground London in the 50’s – a place where the dreams young lovers and artists face the bigotry and corruption of the pop industry.
ON STAGE: Donal Mosher
Donal Mosher is a filmmaker, photographer, musician, and DJ. Alongside Micheal Palmieri he an award winning director of October Country, The Gospel of Eureka, and the live cinema project Spectral Transmissions. His Sade Island international DJ sets are a staple of Portland’s weekend bar music scenes.
Note: We do not generally provide advisories about subject matter or potentially triggering content in films, and films exhibited don’t necessarily reflect the views of PAM CUT, the Tomorrow Theater, or the Portland Art Museum. In addition to the synopses, trailers and other links on our website, further information about content and age-appropriateness for specific films can be found on sites like Common Sense Media, IMDb and DoesTheDogDie.com.