Thursday, Aug. 30

* Read the Rant Line™!
* Let the Bullets Fly at Ciné-Asie
* Walk Away Renée at Excentris
* Dragonslayer as part of Skate or Die series
* Montreal Improv takes you to edge of the city
* Pressure Drop at Casa
* CJLO guest DJs at Salon Officiel

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Bad Uncle, photo via Bad Uncle website

Read the RantLine™!

Ciné-Asie presents box office record-breaking, Chow Yun Fat-starring Chinese film Let the Bullets Fly as part of its Monthly Asian Film Screening series. Notably, the event also includes a martial arts workshop and a Chinese pancake tasting. La Elástica (4602 St-Laurent), 6:30 p.m., $7 general/$5 students

Walk Away Renée, the latest autobiographical, experimental documentary by Jonathan Caouette (Tarnation) screens as part of RIDM’s Docville series. Caouette will Skype in for a Q&A after the film. Excentris (3536 St-Laurent), 7 p.m.

Award-winning doc Dragonslayer screens as part of the PHI Centre’s Skate or Die series of skateboarding movies. See our interview with director Tristan Patterson here. PHI Centre (407 St-Pierre), 7:30 p.m., $10

Montreal Improv, Bad Uncle and Confabulation team up to offer you the interdisciplinary Edge of the City showcase, featuring live music, a podcast recording, storytelling and some stand up comedy. Montreal Improv (3713 St-Laurent #202), doors 8:30/start 9 p.m., $7

Pressure Drop’s latest installment brings the beat with DJs Mossman, Aaron Maiden and Spoony B. Skank the night away! Casa del Popolo, 10 p.m., $5

Help ring in the school year with CJLO’s BAK2SKOOL edition of On the Rocks, feat. DJs Steph Twee Girl, Denis Dirty Work, Lady Oracle, Sugarface Nene and resident DJ Pat Dynamite. Salon Officiel (351 Roy E.), 10 p.m., free

Check out our full Montreal Music Listings for more great shows, club nights and special events.

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