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Wednesday Events: Villa Vina, Don Cristobal, Mock Up on Mu, and Two Lives Plus One

events-0114.jpgNew York band Villa Vina is all about a heavy bass and some seriously awesome riffs, mixed in with a few quiet, moody moments for contrast. Four dudes doin' metal as it should be done. Villa Vina at Glasslands.

Puppeteer Erin Orr collabs with composer/musician Rima Fand to "perform" Don Cristobal, a portrait of a Spanish marionette that stands up against comedic violence. Hmm. Don Cristobal at HERE Arts Center.

A film that details the inside dealings in the midst of the American space race. Based on true stories and recounts, Mock Up on Mu combines vintage clips with newly shot footage to create a critically-acclaimed film that's being written up as a "must see." Mock Up on Mu at Anthology Film Archive.

Shake your booty... while old-school music videos are projected onto the walls at Brooklyn bar Freddy's. Soukous Music Videos and Rize at Freddy's.

A Parisian schoolteachers finds herself in the midst of a mid-life crisis and attempts to turn her whole situation around by becoming a real, published author. To help find her voice, she heads to the graveyard to speak to her dead father. Interesting story ensues. Two Lives Plus One at Film Society of Lincoln Center.

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