The tender, touching and true story of the rescue of an anthropomorphic animatronic band from the garbage heap following the closure of the Showbiz Pizza Place back in the ’90s.

Comic-Con International’s Independent Film Festival gave out awards to Brett Whitcomb’s GLOW documentary, James Moran’s short film Lost Rites and several more.

This year’s Comic-Con International Independent Film Festival features Brett Whitcomb’s documentary GLOW, plus a ton of great genre short films that screen all day and night.

The Boston Underground Film Festival award Best of Fest awards to Modern Love Is Automatic and Treevenge, plus other awards to Excision, Thumbnail and more.

Here are five films that are not to be missed at the 11th annual Boston Underground Film Festival, running March 19 to 26.

Director Brett Whitcomb crafts a heartwarming documentary about the fans of the best animatronic band in history: The Rock-afire Explosion.

The 11th Boston Underground features Craig Baldwin’s Mock Up on Mu, Brian Lonano’s Attackazoids!, The Man Who Would Be Polka King, Bally-Master and more.