Found Footage Festival

The Found Footage Festival returns to The Linda with a brand new edition!

WARNING: May contain mature content. (Certain to contain immature content.)

Found Footage Festival: Where Are They Now?

Joe Pickett (The Onion) and Nick Prueher (Late Show) take audiences on a guided tour of their greatest VHS finds, providing live commentary and where-are-they-now updates on the people in these videotaped obscurities.

Highlights include:

— “The First Annual Martin Carlton Stunt Special” from 1988, and the debut of the 2nd Annual with Martin Carlton 34 years later

— A retrospective of the Magical Rainbow Sponge crafting videos and a tribute to its star, Dee Gruenig

— Highlights from the Chicago cable access dance show, “Chic-A-Go-Go,” including the time Pickett and Prueher sneaked their way onto it

— A training video for McDonald’s janitors, and Pickett and Prueher’s quest to find the star of the video, “Mc C”