cinéSPEAK presents Teine Sā at Pentridge Station Pop-Up (Halloween Weekend)

5110-5120 Pentridge Street,Philadelphia PA 19143

28 October, 2022

Description

Join us at Pentridge Station Pop-Up for an anthology of New Zealand horror shorts—TEINE SĀ—and OURIKA!—a glamorous surreal sci-fi short film, deconstructing the old tale of a Senegalese girl who was enslaved by a French aristocrat. — **EVENT FLOW** DOORS @ 6:00PM FILM @ 7:00PM — **FOOD N BEV** **DRINKS and CONCESSIONS PAY-AS-YOU-GO by cinéSPEAK** BYO Dinner also allowed **COSTUMES ENCOURAGED** — **TICKETS** GENERAL ADMISSION: $10—No one is ever turned away for lack of funds. Please use the pay-what-you-can ticket option. **DONATIONS ARE GREATLY APPRECIATED!** Every penny helps. Support our efforts to launch a brick-and-mortar indie / art house cinema in West Philadelphia...Coming in Fall 2023! — ABOUT THE FILMS: Dir. Various / New Zealand / 2021 / 60 min / English with English subtitles After centuries of slumber, the Teine Sā are evoked into the modern world by 5 women who call on these ancient goddesses of Polynesia to help them in their struggles. But these notorious spirit women don’t play, and leave powerful lessons in their wake. Teine Sā will be preceded by OURIKA!—Ourika is reborn, out of the blob, and finally free (Dir. Xenia Matthews / 25 min / English) WATCH THE TRAILER: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hh13kfmP7LQ — ABOUT THE VENUE — PENTRIDGE STATION POP-UP: Located a short walk from Baltimore Avenue at 5116 Pentridge St., we are a beer garden and event space with a uniquely West Philly feel. Our hours are 6 PM to 11 PM on Friday through Sunday (June - September) and we offer an exciting and ever-changing lineup of live music, local food vendors, and community events. We are a dog-friendly outdoor venue with shaded seating, a dine-in school bus, lawn games, hammocks, bathrooms, and leveled curb access from the street. Please explore our website to learn more about who we are and what we have to offer. We are excited to see you soon! Learn More: www.pentridgestation.com — **COVID-19 SAFETY MEASURES WILL BE IN PLACE** —MASK WEARING IS REQUESTED WHEN NOT EATING AND DRINKING —FEEL UNWELL? BEEN IN CONTACT WITH SOMEONE WHO TESTED POSITIVE FOR COVID-19? PLEASE STAY HOME. Again—if you have been in contact with someone diagnosed with Covid up to 14 days before the event...please stay home. —GOT QUESTIONS?? Hit us up: [email protected] — ABOUT CINÉSPEAK: We are a Philadelphia-based cinema organization that engages diverse audiences through our independent, repertory and foreign film programming; creating space and centering the stories of individuals and communities that are often underrepresented in mainstream cinema. We promote community togetherness and global understanding by engaging film enthusiasts while cultivating the next generation of discerning moviegoers; encouraging people to demand social justice both on-screen and throughout society. LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR MICROCINEMA PROJECT—> https://www.phillymag.com/news/2020/02/19/west-philly-microcinema-cinespeak FOLLOW THE JOURNEY--> www.cineSPEAK.org @cineSPEAK (Instagram; Twitter; Facebook) STAY IN THE LOOP—> https://bit.ly/cinéSPEAKMail