Four men from different parts of the globe, all hiding from their pasts in the same remote South American town, agree to risk their lives transporting several cases of dynamite (which is so old that it is dripping unstable nitroglycerin) across dangerous jungle terrain.
Varda focuses her eye on gleaners: those who scour already-reaped fields for the odd potato or turnip. Her investigation leads from forgotten corners of the French countryside to off-hours at the green markets of Paris, following those who insist on finding a use for that which society has cast off, whether out of necessity or activism.
TRASHPALACE is a weekly film club thats been running intermittently since aprox 2014. the format is usually to watch together every week a feature film preceeded by some trailers and occasional shorts. in addition we have had a range of special events including director q&as, guest curators, double-features, secret screenings, open-airs, alternative-formats, festival stage takeovers and an annual 12hr movie marathon!
trashpalace.tv is a new iteration of the usual format: in addition to our physical screenings, the lastest programme will be watchable online for exactly 7 days after this.