VENUS OF MARS w/special guests

Schedule

Wed Nov 12 2025 at 07:00 pm to 09:00 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

Trylon Cinema | Minneapolis, MN

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VENUS OF MARS
Wednesday, November 12, 2025
Doors: 6:30pm // Showtime: 7:00pm
Venue: Trylon Cinema
Tickets: $13
Co-Presented by The Current, Minnesota Film Festival & Flip the Script & Cloudland Theater.
Featuring a post screening Q&A with director Emily Goldberg and subjects Venus De Mars & Lynette Reini-Grandell.
A transgender pioneer and her wife negotiate the frontiers of love and gender in Emily Goldberg’s award-winning 2003 documentary.
The film follows Venus de Mars, the iconic lead singer of Minneapolis glam rock band All the Pretty Horses, and Lynette Reini-Grandell, author of Wild Things: A Trans-Glam-Punk-Rock Love Story, on a relationship-redefining journey. From Duluth to NYC and the UK, with stops at Playboy, a suburban metal bar, and public television, the band's travels offer a lens that reveals wildly divergent reactions to transgenderism at the close of the 20th century.
A great rock 'n' roll documentary, as well as an unbiased look at the transgender world, Venus of Mars is highly recommended. - R. Blackwelder, Video Librarian magazine
Dir. Emily Goldberg, 105 min, 2003, US
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Trylon Cinema, 2820 E 33rd St, Minneapolis, MN 55406-2426, United States

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