Fragments of Musclefest 2026: Before This Bomb Explodes Again

A secret screening is always exciting. As part of Muscle Distribution’s recent Musclefest, a weekend of queer and transgressive film screenings at The Roxy Cinema in New York that included some of the best films by very young filmmakers at the vanguard of new forms of cinematic expression, the prospect of a secret screening carries extra significance. Elizabeth Purchell’s Muscle Distribution has made a name for itself in a little over a year for excavating underseen or maligned treasures from...