Police Burn “Flaming Creatures”

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Fifth Estate # 23, February 1-15, 1967

On Wednesday, January 18, the Ann Arbor Police Department confiscated Jack Smith’s film FLAMING CREATURES during …

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Film

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Fifth Estate # 20, December 15-31, 1966

It’s rumored that the Wayne State University Artists Society is planning a film festival. They’ve gotten …

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Fifth Estate # 18, November 15-30, 1966

The other night the ACLU presented the premiere of Paul Stookey’s film THE CULVERT, along with …

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Film

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Fifth Estate # 17, November 1-15, 1966

Well you see it was something like this. Larry Weiner (formerly mentioned in this column), Detroit …

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Fifth Estate # 16, October 16-31, 1966

Maybe film was only playing possum. It sure looked dead, though… Nothing was happening. The few …

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Fifth Estate # 15, October 1-15, 1966

In the last issue of the Fifth Estate [FE #14, September 15, 1966] I said that …

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Cinema

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Fifth Estate # 14, September 15, 1966

Film, the liveliest art, is, for all intents and purposes dead. At least in Detroit. Those …

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Medium

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Fifth Estate # 64, October 17-30, 1968

A lot of changes have been taking place lately on the local independent underground film scene. …

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Medium

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Fifth Estate # 59, August 1-14, 1968

Every so often I wake up in the middle of the night with the insane desire …

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A film column without a clever name

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Fifth Estate # 36, August 15-31, 1967

Everybody should make films. Film-making is a beautiful thing and it’s something that anyone can do. …

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