Author: Joe Ziemba

EVERYTHING IS TERRIBLE!: The future is found.

Everything is Terrible! is the video and performance collective that’s responsible for some of the Internet’s most hilarious and bizarre videos. With full-length features like DOGGIEWOGGIEZ! POOCHIEWOOCHIEZ! (a remake of Alejandro Jodorowsky’s THE HOLY MOUNTAIN utilizing nothing but footage of dogs), EIT! has transformed the concept of found footage into an art form. AGFA is… Read more »

THE FILMS OF DAMON PACKARD: The new 21st century underground.

Films like REFLECTIONS OF EVIL and FATAL PULSE have established filmmaker Damon Packard as a experimental super-visionary of the highest order. Through genre pastiche and collage-like manipulation, Packard’s movies have set a new standard for what defines fun-yet-challenging underground genre cinema in the 21st century. After stunning audiences with our world premiere of REFLECTIONS OF… Read more »

AGFA and Multicom Entertainment announce theatrical distribution partnership

The American Genre Film Archive, the largest non-profit genre film archive and distributor in the world, is excited to announce a theatrical partnership with Multicom Entertainment Group, Inc., a multi-platform media company with a rich catalog of films, specials, and series that include over 6000 hours of broadcast-quality programming featuring countless stars, genres, and formats…. Read more »

DOLEMITE is his name: The films of Rudy Ray Moore.

With the upcoming release of Netflix’s DOLEMITE IS MY NAME, the Rudy Ray Moore biopic starring Eddie Murphy, it’s the perfect time for new audiences to discover the real thing. In partnership with Vinegar Syndrome and Xenon Pictures, AGFA is honored to offer sparkling DCPs of Rudy Ray Moore’s legendary filmography, including DOLEMITE — the… Read more »

Can’t book DIE HARD or ALIENS? Check out AGFA’s foxy alternatives.

It has recently come to our attention that some of the most beloved genre movies in history are no longer available for theatrical bookings. That’s a bummer. But you know what isn’t a bummer? AGFA’s foxy alternatives! Below, you’ll find twenty suggestions from our ever-growing catalog that are guaranteed to reaffirm your audience’s faith in… Read more »

AGFA’s “Halfway to Halloween” sale on theatrical bookings is here!

Halloween is six months away. And we want to celebrate. Through May 6, twenty deep cut horror-slayers from our theatrical catalog — all handpicked by the AGFA team — are available for any theatrical date in 2019 at 1/3 off our regular prices! This offer is good for North America only, and no title substitutions… Read more »

AGFA and Shout! Factory announce theatrical distribution partnership

The American Genre Film Archive, the largest non-profit genre film archive and distributor in the world, is excited to announce a theatrical partnership with Shout! Factory, a multi-platform media company. AGFA will distribute fifty film classics from Shout! Factory’s cult classic movie library to theaters in 2019. This is AGFA’s latest collaboration following their distribution… Read more »

AGFA announces release date and pre-order for WAKALIWOOD SUPA ACTION VOLUME 1

American Genre Film Archive (AGFA), the largest non-profit genre film archive in the world, is excited to announce a June 11, 2019 release date for WAKALIWOOD SUPA ACTION VOLUME 1, featuring BAD BLACK and WHO KILLED CAPTAIN ALEX. Welcome to Wakaliwood, Uganda: home of “DA BEST OF DA BEST MOVIES!” and the vanguards of DIY… Read more »