Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution

Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution
Directed by Yony Leyser
Produced by Nina Berfelde
Scott Crary
Thomas Janze
Yony Leyser
Written by Yony Leyser
Starring Lynn Breedlove
Kim Gordon
Kathleen Hanna
Silas Howard
G.B. Jones
Bruce LaBruce
Genesis P-Orridge
Peaches
John Waters
Music by Hyenaz
Distributed by Altered Innocence
Arte
Edition Salzgeber
Release date
2017
Running time
83 minutes
Country Germany
Language English

Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution is a 2017 documentary film directed by Yony Leyser about the social and cultural movement known as Queercore. The documentary focuses on the movement's diverse elements, including zine culture, music, film, and activism.[1]

Release

The film debuted at the Sheffield Doc/Fest on June 12, 2017 and was acquired for distribution in Europe by Edition Salzgeber.[2] It was also acquired for television by Arte in France and by ZDF in Germany.[3].

It was announced on February 9, 2018 that all U.S. rights for the film had been acquired by distributor Altered Innocence, with a U.S. theatrical release planned for late 2018.[4]

References

  1. "'Queercore': A Decades-Old Movement for Gay Punks, Freaks and Rebels". NBC News. July 2017. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  2. "Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution". Sheffield Doc/Fest Program Guide. May 2017. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  3. "Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution". IMDb. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  4. McNary, Dave (9 February 2018). "Film News Roundup". Variety. Retrieved 12 February 2018.


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