Film
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HOLY FOLKS Traveling Cinema screens Peter Adair’s “The Holy Ghost People” (1967), a documentary about a West Virginia “holiness church” whose rituals involve speaking in tongues, handling snakes, and Sufi-like trances. Tonight, 7 p.m., Barbes, 376 9th St. at Sixth Avenue, Park Slope, Brooklyn, 718-965-9177, $8 suggested donation. 587 710 659 720
ONLINE ADVENTURE Michael Ferris Gibson’s new film, “24 Hours on Craigslist,” follows a day in the life of the sprawling online bulletin boardCraigslist.com. He discovers people looking for roommates and spouses, a couple selling all their possessions in order to travel the world, and an Ethel Merman impersonator looking for a backup band. Mr. Gibson also found the entire crew for his film on the Web site. Through Wednesday, times vary, Two Boots Pioneer Theater, 155 E. 3rd St. at Avenue A, 212-591-0434, $9 general, $6.50 members.
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