Exclusive: Green Apple Entertainment has set a digital release for its recently acquired movie Mondo Hollywoodland from filmmaker Janek Ambros of Aug. 3 on Amazon, transactional VOD as well as a week’s run at Arena CineLounge in Hollywood.
Riffing on the title of the legendary X-rated 1967 documentary Mondo Hollywood by Robert Carl Cohen, Mondo Hollywoodland follows a mushroom dealer and a man from the 5th dimension as they look for all things groovy and the meaning of “mondo” in Los Angeles. Along the way, these two encounter the various factions of Hollywood as they all bumble through psychedelic-fueled introspection.
Babe Oscar nominated supporting actor James Cromwell executive produced the surreal title which stars and was produced and co-written by Chris Blim (Water for Elephants) and Marcus Hart for Good Hammer TV and Assembly Line Entertainment. Joining Cromwell as EP’s are Galo Medina, Kelly Parker,...
Riffing on the title of the legendary X-rated 1967 documentary Mondo Hollywood by Robert Carl Cohen, Mondo Hollywoodland follows a mushroom dealer and a man from the 5th dimension as they look for all things groovy and the meaning of “mondo” in Los Angeles. Along the way, these two encounter the various factions of Hollywood as they all bumble through psychedelic-fueled introspection.
Babe Oscar nominated supporting actor James Cromwell executive produced the surreal title which stars and was produced and co-written by Chris Blim (Water for Elephants) and Marcus Hart for Good Hammer TV and Assembly Line Entertainment. Joining Cromwell as EP’s are Galo Medina, Kelly Parker,...
- 7/9/2021
- by Anthony D'Alessandro
- Deadline Film + TV
During the splashy premiere last month at the New York Film Festival for "Inherent Vice," director Paul Thomas Anderson discussed in detail many of the influences on his upcoming Thomas Pynchon adaptation. One film that didn't get mentioned was the 1967 cult documentary "Mondo Hollywood," but at AFI Fest, which kicks off today, the filmmaker will talk about the movie in detail with the man who made it happen. Organizers at AFI have announced that Anderson will join director Robert Carl Cohen for a screening and conversation about "Mondo Hollywood" this weekend. Cited in the announcement of the event as an influence on "Inherent Vice," the oddball 1967 movie documents the weirder, counterculture side of Los Angeles, profiling a range of personalities from skydivers to artists to fashion designers and more. It also chronicles the social and political climate of the time, while famous faces like Jayne Mansfield, Frank Zappa, Sonny and Cher,...
- 11/6/2014
- by Kevin Jagernauth
- The Playlist
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