May 31st 2018

Lunar Film / Performance Series: Battleship Potemkin

@ Agitator: a co-operative gallery

1112 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60622

Opening Thursday, May 31st, from 7:30PM - 10PM

Join us for this installment of the Lunar Film / Performance Series.

Sergey M. Eisenstein’s 1925 masterpiece BATTLESHIP POTEMKIN ! ! !

“There is no individual hero as there was in the old theatre. It is the mass that acts: the battleship and its sailors and the city and its population in revolutionary mood.” – Alexei Gvozdev

Named the greatest film of all time at the Brussels World’s Fain in 1958.

Named one of the greatest films of all time by the British Film Institute 2012.

With a live score by the Chicago Musical Development Collective.

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