Appointment Television
“Listen to me: Television is not the truth! Television is a God-damned amusement park! Television is a circus, a carnival, a traveling troupe of acrobats, storytellers, dancers, singers, jugglers, side-show freaks, lion tamers, and football players. We’re in the boredom-killing business!”
-Howard Beale, “NETWORK”
THIS JANUARY: Don’t turn the channel! The Paradise is joining the boredom killing business, complete with a lovable cast of sideshow freaks. The Paradise Presents … APPOINTMENT TELEVISION: Tales from the small screen- on the big screen! Tune in for nine films exploring the cultural, political, and psychological implications of the prime-time medium.
Programming by Lucy Walker
Stay tuned for upcoming showtimes!