Filmmaker in Person: "Chasing Chasing Amy" with Sav Rodgers
Schedule
Tue Jun 18 2024 at 07:00 pm
Location
1207 25th St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50311 | Des Moines, IA
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Join us on June 18 for a special event screening of Chasing Chasing Amy, a documentary that examines the complex legacy of Kevin Smith’s Chasing Amy on LGBTQ+ people and its life-saving impact on director Sav Rodgers, who will be there for a Q&A session following the film.Tickets: https://varsitydesmoines.com/showtimes/chasing-chasing-amy-with-filmmaker-in-person-6-18-24-700-pm/
About the film:
Both a tribute to the movie that saved his life as a queer kid coming of age in Kansas and an exploration of its mixed reviews from the LGBTQ+ community, "Chasing Chasing Amy" features candid interviews with Kevin Smith and star Joey Lauren Adams about their difficult and emotional journey of making the film. This documentary is a trans coming of age love story, set against the backdrop of an indie film that solidified some careers and damaged others, exploring the power of media representation and the importance of cinema that shapes our lives.
Director: Sav Rodgers
Run Time: 95 min.
Release Year: 2023
Starring: Andrew Ahn, Guinevere Turner, Joey Lauren Adams, Kevin Smith, Kevin Willmott, Princess Weekes, Ryan James, Sav Rodgers, Scott Mosier, Trish Bendix
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Where is it happening?
1207 25th St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50311Event Location & Nearby Stays: