
Watch The Punk Singer
- NR
- 2013
- 1 hr 20 min
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7.4 (2,948)
This interesting documentary was reportedly produced in part through crowdfunding, which enabled editing to proceed. It presents the life and work of Kathleen Hanna, a singer in the group Bikini Kill, who has been described as a controversial figure. The documentary reportedly describes her affiliation with early punk music and feminist themes and her role in presenting unique music. Directed by Kerri Koch, the documentary makes extensive use of concert footage and interviews to describe Ms. Hanna's life and personal ideology. Many prominent musicians and others appear in the film, including Kathleen Hanna, Carrie Brownstein, Joan Jett, and Adam Horovitz.