The Punk Singer

Friday, November 29 - Thursday, December 19, 2013

Kathleen Hanna, the celebrated lead singer of seminal bands Bikini Kill and Le Tigre, was one of the music world’s most outspoken performers and a pioneer of the riot grrrl movement—until she inexplicably vanished from the scene for several years. Sini Anderson’s candid and intimate portrait reveals why, while also providing a comprehensive and rousing overview of her influential career, leading up to the muchanticipated launch of her new band, The Julie Ruin.

• Country USA
• Rating NR
• Running Time 83 minutes
• Director Sini Anderson

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