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Next up: The 14th Annual Brainwash Drive-In/Bike-In/Walk-In Movie Festival!

Tickets: Available now at image

When: Friday & Saturday, July 25th & 26th, 2008. Shows at 9:00 p.m. What's playing? 2008 program details.

Where: Alliance for West Oakland Development Parking Lot, 1357 5th St. at Mandela Parkway, Oakland, CA. See map on coupon flyer or a map with directions here.

How: Sit in your car, or bring a chair to sit outside, and watch movies "magically" projected onto a giant screen. Sound is broadcast into your car or boom box using the wonder of frequency modulation ("FM") — in stereo!

Admission: $9 ea. nite. Or less -- download a discount coupon here! Use coupon code on flyer and buy tickets at TicketWeb. (Wheelchair accessible. Discount for seniors and those with disabilities: -$1/night, -$3/both nights)

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See the trailer for the upcoming 2008 14th Annual Brainwash Drive-In/Bike-In/Walk-In Movie Festival! July, in the Alliance for West Oakland Development parking lot, Oakland, CA.

Now available:

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Watch a sample from the DVD: "Dust Bowl"

BRAINWASH TV-Herded and other stories: The Best of Brainwash DVD Volume 1

This first-ever collection of short movies from the Brainwash Movie Festival—the San Francisco Bay Area's annual outdoor Drive-in, Bike-in, Walk-in Movie Festival since 1995—brings you eight unique short movies from Bay Area moviemakers. Running time 50 minutes. Just $12.99. Order now!

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THE BRAINWASH TELEVISION PILOT

Brainwash TV is being licensed to show on major cable networks throughout the country and distributed on DVD.

Hosted by Ed Holmes and Hal Robins
Produced by Dave Krzysik, Jesse Block and Vikki Vaden
Filmed and Edited by Jesse Block
This pilot episode is sort of a "Best of Brainwash" Festivals past. Featuring Festival Faves:

  • Shortstop,
  • Tow Truck Attack,
  • Thought Bubble,
  • Beethoven's Fifth and more!

Hosted by celebrity underground artists Ed Holmes and Hal Robins!
Coming soon to a TV screen near you!
Email Festival Director Shelby Toland or Producer Dave Krzysik for details.

The Brainwash Movie Festival
P.O. Box 23302
Oakland, CA 94623-0302
415-273-1545

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We thank this year's judges:
Kamala Stuart
Dave Krzysik
Shelby Toland
Jason Gohlke

Special Thanks to:
The Rhythmic Revolution
Steve Mobia
Yvette Hochberg
Mark McGothigan
Jesse Block
Adela Bishop
Yosef Neustadt
Hal Robins
Ed Holmes
Mark States
Shelby Toland
Jason Gohlke
Eric Vinyl
Stephen DiCaprio
Lillian Phaeton
Sgt. Moore
Dion Nelson
John Payne
Paul Speigel
Nancy Frank
Vikki Vaden
Lindsay Olney-Bell
And ALL of the Moviemakers!!