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Apocalypse Film Poster
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Poster featuring a skeleton on horseback, carrying a banner that reads, "Apocalypse". A skyline of Madison appears beneath, on fire, with the phrase "Heralding the End of the World... as we know it!" underneath. Advertising for a series of experimental films screened at St. Francis House, presented by the Madison Art Center in cooperation with CinemaCentric.
April 1971
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