Watch the first ever xerographically animated film directed by Skip Battaglia. Parataxis is a romantic, structuralist interlude.

Notable underground film events of 1977 were John Waters directing Desperate Living and David Lynch making Eraserhead, plus Ric Shore’s brilliant Punking Out.

I learned a lot at film school from my professor and underground filmmaker Howard Lester. Here’s a clip of him acting in Roger Corman’s 1969 Naked Angels.

Notable underground films in 1972 were John Waters’ Pink Flamingos, Robert Downey Sr.’s Greaser’s Palace; plus Kenneth Anger published his own obituary.

Some notable underground film events in 1971 were Jonas Mekas ending his Movie Journal column, Willard Maas passing away and the first festival was held.