Alex Ross Perry’s new film “Videoheaven” is a unique achievement – an ode to video stores that elegantly charts the rise of the local video store, its expansion and corporatization and the ultimate ...

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Director Alex Ross Perry and editor Clyde Folley tell IndieWire about putting together their video essay film on the rise and fall of the video store. Perry and editor Clyde Folley have watched movies ...

Perhaps no line of dialogue better encapsulates lived experience than this bon mot offered by John Huston’s Noah Cross: “Of course I’m respectable. I’m old! Politicians, ugly buildings and whores all ...

The small joy of getting lost in a video store for hours has become harder and harder to come by over the past decade. It’s this feeling, trying to recapture a once key part of movie culture, that ...

Part eulogy for a bygone commercial space, part rigorous investigation of its origins and subsequent representation in popular culture, Alex Ross Perry’s Videoheaven leaves virtually no stone unturned ...

"This is the story of the birth, life, death, and afterlife of the video store." An offiical trailer has debuted for a documentary film / essay film titled Videoheaven, a tribute to and love story ...

The band Pavement has always straddled the line between sincerity and irony, whether in interviews, music videos, or their own songs. So it’s only fitting that director Alex Ross Perry’s new film, ...

A documentary by Alex Ross Perry examines how movies and TV have portrayed video store culture. By Ben Kenigsberg Part spoof and part serious, the film is about mythmaking as much as it is about music ...

Back when he was a sales jockey at Kim's Video - the late, great East Village haven for film buffs and rare VHS hunters - writer-director Alex Ross Perry would regularly compare notes with his ...