
Doggie Diner Day
Live Performances and
showings of HEAD TRIP - a film by John Law & Flecher Fleudujon
2005 90 minutes
see the trailer on You
Tube!
Meet the filmmakers and the stars of the movie! Featuring performances
by:
Mr. Lucky
Mongolounge
Bishop Joey of the First Church of the Last Laugh
Loop!Station
Blake More
Phat Mandee
members of S.F. Cyclecide
sounds and images by KrOB
thanks to Jon Sarriugarte
& Chicken John Rinaldi
and More!
Free roundtrip bus ride from SF to Alameda:
Jarico Reese & the Cyclecide bus will be at:
2PM: Ace Auto at 2255 McKinnon
2:15PM: Ritual Roasters at 1026 V alencia St.
3PM: Broadway and Nations Burgers, 317 Broadway (Jack London
Sq. - 87
blocks from 12th St. Bart)
Chicken John & the Applause bus will be at:
7:15PM: Ace
Auto at 2255 McKinnon
7:30PM: Ritual Roasters at 1026 V alencia St.
8:00PM: Broadway and Nations Burgers, 317 Broadway (Jack London
Sq. -
87 blocks from 12th St. Bart)
buses return to all previous stops, leaving midnightish
Movie info:
Head Trip
A documentary film by John Law and Flecher Fleudujon
Produced by Central Services and Truth Serum Productions
In affiliation with Laughing
Squid .
This film chronicles the journey of the Bay Area's iconic "Doggie
Diner Heads" www.doggiediner.com on a singular cross-country
trek to
New York City.
Just as the bombs started falling on Baghdad in early 2003,
some of
San Francisco most eccentric performers and whimsical characters
(Bishop Joey/Ed Holmes, Steven Raspa, Blake More, Jarico Reese,
etc.)
set out for New York City accompanied by three ten foot tall,
three
hundred pound fiberglas Dachshund Heads. Careening across America,
the crew visits the Grand Canyon, Graceland, the Gateway Arch,
Mt.
Rushmore, the Washington Monument and many other celebrated
roadside
attractions along the way. Hauled in tow behind the SF Cyclecide
Bike
Rodeo's www.cyclecide.com 1966 Gillig Autobus, the Doggies
encounter
the spirit of America during a confusing period. Roadside encounters
with citizens and rendezvous with eccentric artist comrades
through
out the "Middle" States are the heart of this journey.
Head Trip is narrated by KPFA radio personality, cartoonist,
erudite
master of ceremonies, high priest of the Church of the SubGenius
and
national treasure Hal (Dr. Howlin Owl) Robins. www.askdrhal.com/
Interview subjects include: cartoonist Bill Griffith (Zippy
the
Pinhead), Ron Turner (Last Gasp Comix), Harold Bachman (designer
of
the Doggie motif in the 1950's) Cyclecide impresario Jarico
Reese,
and tough guy screenwriter & novelist Floyd Salas.
Music by: The Billy Nayer Show, Savage Republic, Brian Jonestown
Massacre, Chicken John Rinaldi, Psychic TV, Phat Mandee, Sprocket
Ensemble, The Phenomenauts, The Yard Dogs Roadshow, Nervous
Cabaret,
Polkacide, Kathy McKarty (singing Daniel Johnson,) Los Banos
and
Three Day Stubble.
Directors Bios:
John Law:
-San Francisco Suicide Club (1977-82)
-San Francisco Cacophony Society (1986-__)
-Burning Man Tech Director & co-owner (1990-96)
-Crew member, prop designer for Survival Research Laboratories.
(1990-
___)
-Co-owner of Laughing Squid, web-host & SF's best Arts/Pranks
info
portal
-This is my first film.
Flecher Fleudujon:
-Instructor, Video and film production, New College of San
Francisco.
-Producer/Director Truth Serum a Bay Area cable TV show since
1998.
-Co-Founder of SF's finest burlesque revue, The Yard Dogs Road
Show
www.eddyjoecotton.com
-This is my first feature length film.
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