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October 22, 2026 B-Movie: Lust & Sound in West-Berlin

Ten years inside West Berlin's underground, filmed by the Manchester punk who moved in. Join us for the filmscreening of B-Movie: Lust & Sound in West-Berlin.

Scene from the documentary "B-Movie" © Interzone Pictures

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