DISCOMANIA! Book launch + screening of The Music Machine

Join FrightFest and Trieste Science+Fiction Festival head honcho Alan Jones to celebrate the publication of his autobiography Discomania. An ultimate dance odyssey, the book reviews 100+ Disco movies from 1974-2024, reveals why they are musically important and what uncensored memories they spark of his life as a pioneering horror film critic, being a seminal part of The Sex Pistols revolution, working alongside designer Vivienne Westwood and becoming a Disconnoisseur. After an informative Q&A presentation, yes sir, you can boogie along to the new Severin Films 4K restoration of The Music Machine, Britain’s 1979 answer to Saturday Night Fever, featuring future stars Clarke Peters, Brenda Fricker, Patti Boulaye and a groovy four-to-the-floor soundtrack. Follow the call of the mirrorball for a Disco Inferno of fun, funk and Punk as the multi-award-winning guru of gore - and much more - unveils fantastic beats and where to find them.DramaPT2H15MPG2025-03-29DISCOMANIA! Book launch + screening of The Music Machine"DISCOMANIA! Book launch + screening of The Music Machine"

Showtimes

March 29, 7:30 pm