Queer Genius
Synopsis
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.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Seoul International Women’s Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Chet Pancake
- Original Title
- Queer Genius
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Chet Pancake
Department Leadership Roster
Chet Pancake
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Queer Genius
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
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?
The principal cast of Queer Genius includes Barbara Hammer, Eileen Myles, Jibz Cameron, Rasheedah Phillips, Moor Mother.
When was Queer Genius released and how long is it?
Queer Genius was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 1h 55m.