HEDWIG & THE ANGRY INCH (2001) with INTRO and Q&A by STEPHEN TRASK

Join us for a very special edition of Summer Flickers as we are joined by composer Stephen Trask who wil introduce this week's film 'Hedwig and the Angry Inch' and host a special post film Q&A.

Hedwig and the Angry Inch is a 2001 musical film based on the stage musical of the same title about a fictional rock band fronted by an East German transgender singer. The film was adapted and directed by John Cameron Mitchell, who also portrayed the title role. The music and lyrics are by Stephen Trask.

In 2001, the film won the Best Director and Audience Awards at the Sundance Film Festival as well as Best Directorial Debut from the National Board of Review, the Gotham Awards, and the Los Angeles Film Critics Association. Mitchell received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actor and the Premiere magazine "Performance of the Year Award".
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