Friday, April 15

Nüshu

The 11th edition of the HUMP! Film Festival comes to Cinéma du Parc tonight and Saturday, bringing a program of sex- and body-positive porn films of all kinds. For more info, check out our interview with festival curator (and sex journalist) Dan Savage here. 3575 Parc, screenings at 7 and 9:15 p.m. (and at 6:30 and 8:45 p.m. tomorrow), $18

The Black Theatre Workshop presents spoken-word/theatre hybrid piece She Said/He Said at the MAI. The two-person performance by award-winning playwright Anne-Marie Woods is a humorous and touching look at the challenges of sustaining meaningful relationships. 3680 Jeanne-Mance, 8 p.m., $25/$20 students

Local noise rock band Nüshu launches their new album Topless Communiste with a show at Casa with openers Nanimal and TRSTSS. 4873 St-Laurent, 9 p.m., $7

Fans of dark wave and ’80s synth-pop please report to Matahari Loft for The Cure VS Depeche Mode Dance Party, with DJs Team Rocket, Personne and Nodisco playing nothing but the hits, deep cuts and rarities by those two classic British bands. 1673 Mont-Royal E., 9 p.m., $5

Head to Groove Nation for the first edition of vinyl sale and dance party 45 Live MTL featuring DJ sets from Kobal, Andy Williams, Mess Around, Tupi Collective, Body META and the 45 Live crew including KYOU, ASMA and Don Mescal. 410 Rachel E., record fair 7:45–9:45 p.m., free, dance party from 9:45 p.m., $10

See our Event Listings for more concert, nightlife, theatre, comedy and community event options. See our Art Listings here.

There are only three days left to vote in our annual Best of MTL readers poll, and to answer our special Best of MTL question for a chance to win sick prize packs (courtesy of Tourisme Montréal). Pick your favourite local people, places, artists, services, restaurants and retailers (remember, your ballot needs 25 answers to count) and enter that contest here!