The 2nd Arkansas Underground Film Festival is screening classics by David Lynch, Martin Scorsese, Kenneth Anger, Miranda July and more.

The Projections Festival in L.A. will run Jan. 16 to Feb. 20 and include work by Spike Jonze, Harmony Korine, Sadie Benning, Jonas Mekas and more.

Notable underground film events for 1973 were a widespread appreciation for Stan Brakhage developed; Alejandro Jodorowsky made The Holy Mountain and more.

Heavy Metal Parking Lot is one of the most famous traded films of all time on videotape, but it has stiff competition from Todd Haynes’ Superstar.

Ed Halter lists his favorite underground films of 2007, including the work of filmmakers Jim Finn, Sadie Benning, Oliver Laric, Shana Moulton and more.