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Queer Genius (2019)

Movie 115 min

Documentary

Queer Genius is a cinematic exploration of four visionary queer artists breaking down barriers in their creative fields as they confront fame, failure, censorship, family, gender, and sexuality. The film embraces the communal possibilities of "genius" from a particularly queer perspective crossing genre and generational perspective. It features intertwined portraits of Eileen Myles, Barbara Hammer, Jibz Cameron, and Black Quantum Futurism.

Chet Pancake Director

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Quick facts

Released
June 25, 2019
Runtime
115 min
IMDb
tt10414924

Cast

Barbara Hammer Barbara Hammer Eileen Myles Eileen Myles Jibz Cameron Rasheedah Phillips Moor Mother

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Frequently asked questions

What is Queer Genius about?
Queer Genius is a cinematic exploration of four visionary queer artists breaking down barriers in their creative fields as they confront fame, failure, censorship, family, gender, and sexuality. The film embraces the communal possibilities of "genius" from a particularly queer perspective crossing genre and generational perspective. It features intertwined portraits of Eileen Myles, Barbara Hammer, Jibz Cameron, and Black Quantum Futurism.
Who directed Queer Genius?
Queer Genius was directed by Chet Pancake.
Who stars in Queer Genius?
Queer Genius stars Barbara Hammer, Eileen Myles, Jibz Cameron, Rasheedah Phillips.
When was Queer Genius released?
Queer Genius is a 2019 documentary film.
Where can I watch Queer Genius?
You can watch Queer Genius with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.