Still from Queer Genius – Eileen Myles
Directed by: Chet Catherine Pancake
Screening w/ Filmmaker Q&A
Queer Genius
Queer Genius
Chet Catherine Pancake (Dir), 115 minutes, WNY Premiere, USA
Arthouse Spotlight
An affectionate and intimate portrait of multiple generations of critically acclaimed and notoriously radical queer artists as they overcome personal and political obstacles to find new ways to think about and live their own genius. Featuring Barbara Hammer, Eileen Myles, Black Quantum Futurism, Moor Mother, and Dynasty Handbag / Jibz Cameron.
Festivals: Frameline
Still from Queer Genius – Barbara Hammer
Directed by: Chet Catherine Pancake
Still from Queer Genius – Black Quantum Futurism + Moor Mother
Directed by: Chet Catherine Pancake
Still from Queer Genius – Dynasty Handbag / Jibz Cameron
Directed by: Chet Catherine Pancake
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