Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Brain Dead Studios, Los Angeles
BEYOND THE STREETS is proud to present its latest documentary, DEAD CITY PUNX. the movie follows a band - Dead City Punx - whose massive illegal outdoor shows full of fireworks, fistfights, bonfires, and graffiti pit them against the LAPD, LAFD, and the mayor, ultimately resuscitating LA's music scene while forcing the viewer to question what DIY and punk really mean when shit gets real. executively produced by Roger Gastman, Joseph Pattisall, and Zack de la Rocha. Born from stolen equipment and street life connections, the band Dead City Punx — Meka, Grumpy, Mike, and Adrian — built stages for their shows from shoplifted wood, used social media as their "bat signal," and turned every performance into a crime scene complete with graffiti backdrops, bonfires, and police helicopters. Through fan-filmed concert footage and exclusive interviews Four outcasts from society's margins ignited a pandemic-era music movement that challenged definitions of public space, rebellion, and the right to assemble. BEYOND THE STREETS presents the story of Dead City — raw, unfiltered, and as real as their shows. Each character reveals their humble beginnings on the margins of society between wild Dead City performances, demonstrating how they became a band that “makes shows a crime scene.”