“Enter the Television” is a fun, nostalgia-packed watch that might leave you a little more suspicious of your TV …textbook viewing for any marketing history class.” – Alan Ng, Film Threat
Winner for Best Documentary at Arizona Underground and Official Selection of Kevin Smith’s Smodcastle Film Festival!
From Tom Seymour creator of the VHS Massacre Trilogy. Enter the Television is an award winning feature-length documentary exploring the dark corners of television from obscure commercials to unconventional cable programming. It examines the evolution of media through an underground lens, revealing how independent voices survive within systems controlled by powerful media corporations.
Featuring TV/Film legends Rhonda Shear (Up All Night), Lloyd Kaufman (Troma), Debbie Rochon (Toxic Avenger IV), John Brennan (Last Drive-in) with Bill D. Russell (Puppet Master: Doktor Death) James Richardson (VHS Massacre), Greg Brewer (Fanzscene/Horror Channel) with Producer/Composer Tim Kulig. Playing at the Kevin Smith hosted Smodcastle Film Festival!
When many of us think of our past, it’s joined not only with our experiences but with the films, TV shows, and even commercials burned into our minds. But these advertisements are not always just disposable blurbs or propaganda. In some cases, they hold the key to understanding what we’ve lost, what is hidden from us, and what we stand against. VHS Massacre Films presents an exploration of the past, one of mystery, horror, beauty, and the awesome forces that fight for control over the grand American billboard…. join us on another adventure and Enter the Television.
