Mod Fuck Explosion

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Mod Fuck Explosion
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Film poster
Directed by Jon Moritsugu
Written byJon Moritsugu
Starring
Release dates
  • October 7, 1994 (1994-10-07)(Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada)
Running time
76 minutes
LanguageEnglish

Mod Fuck Explosion is a 1994 low-fi independent film, written and directed by Jon Moritsugu. [1] [2] It is about a young girl named London who is trying to find meaning in the world, or a leather jacket of her very own. [3] Unaccepted by the Mods or the Asian biker gang, she tries to find her own path through life. [3] Meanwhile, the Mods and the bikers have a vendetta against each other that is sure to erupt in a smorgasbord of violence. The film was written by Moritsugu and stars his wife Amy Davis as the angst-ridden London. [4]

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Awards and festivals

Mod Fuck Explosion won "Best Feature" at the New York Underground Film Festival in 1995, [5] as well as "Best Feature" in the 1996 Honolulu Underground Film Festival and "2nd Place Feature" in the Freakzone Film Festival in France. Mod Fuck Explosion also was accepted to these following festivals: Berlin Film Festival; Cannes Film Festival; Mannheim-Heidelberg Film Festival, Germany; Vancouver Film Festival; Stockholm Film Festival; Singapore International Film Festival; Chicago Underground Film Festival; The Fringe Fest, Australia; Copenhagen Film Festival; Asian American International Film Festival, NYC; Goteberg Film Festival, Sweden; USA Film Festival, Dallas; St. Louis Film Festival; San Francisco Asian American Film Festival; Institute of Contemporary Art, London. [6]

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References

  1. Okada, Jun (2015-03-06). Making Asian American Film and Video: History, Institutions, Movements. Rutgers University Press. p. 56. ISBN   978-0-8135-7395-3.
  2. Nault, Curran (2017-08-07). Queercore: Queer Punk Media Subculture. Routledge. p. 182. ISBN   978-1-315-31784-7.
  3. 1 2 Stegall, Tim (July 23, 2021). "New Di$count $inema Series Revs Up at Blue Starlite". Austin Chronicle. Retrieved 2023-07-13.
  4. Steiger, Bonnie. "Mod Fuck Explosion". Bonnie Steiger. Retrieved 20 April 2013.
  5. Demarco, Marisa (February 2, 2012). "Music Feature: Low on High's blood kiss". Alibi. Retrieved 2023-07-13.
  6. "Mod Fuck Explosion". Jon Moritsugu. Archived from the original on 5 July 2013. Retrieved 20 April 2013.
  7. "Amy Davis vs. LeSportsac". Giant Robot, Issue 51–56. Eric Nakamura. 2007.
  8. "Flicks You Missed". The Advocate. Here Publishing. June 16, 2001. p. 106. ISSN   0001-8996.