Wednesday MidDay Medley looks at New & Local Releases + KC LGBT Film Fest + Folkicide + “Blind Guy”

Wednesday MidDay Medley
Produced and Hosted by Mark Manning
Wednesday, June 25, 2013
New & Local Releases + Folkicide +
Out Here Now – KC LGBT Film Fest with Jamie Rich & Nick Corporon
+ Kyle Pugh & Evan Senn & their film: “Blind Guy”

Mark plays more New & Local Releases from: Loose Park, John Velghe & The Prodigal Sons, Radkey, Folkicide, La Guerre, Monta At Odds, Sam Billen, Attic Light, Jack White, The Belle Brigade, Curtis Harding, Sturgill Simpson, Conor Oberst, and Sharon Van Etten.

At 10:30 Mark welcomes KC based musical artist, Folkicide who has just released his new full-length vinyl album, “The Meaningless Glare of Broken Human Beings.” All songs on “The Meaningless Glare of Broken Human Beings” were written by Folkicide. The album also features guest artists: Jason Beers, Betse Ellis, Mike Walker, Darren Welch, Mikal Shapiro, and Marco Pascolini on various tracks of the 13 song release. More info at www.folkicide.bandcamp.com

At 11:00, Mark talks with Jamie Rich, Director, of the 2014 Out Here Now: Kansas City LGBT Film Festival, June 26 – July 3, at Tivoli Cinemas, in Westport. Join us in the conversation about this year’s festival is Nick Corporon, originally from KC, Nick will be at opening night of the festival, Friday, June 27, to discuss his new feature length film “Retake” and for a screening of his film “Barbie Boy,” that explores gender. For more info: www.outherenow.com

At 11:30 Mark talks with Kyle Pugh and Evan Senn of Brigade Visual Support, a Midwest-based collective operating out of Kansas City, Missouri and Wichita, Kansas, about their newest short film “Blind Guy” featuring Jim “The Blind Guy” Hoschek. The film will be release July 1 and will be posted at: www.thisisbrigade.com

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