- Genre
- Documentary
- Year
- 2007
- Runtime
- 1h16
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Who's Afraid of Kathy Acker?
Uncover the untold story of a literary rebel.
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Synopsis
Who's Afraid of Kathy Acker? is a 2007 documentary that delves into the life and work of the provocative and influential writer Kathy Acker. Through interviews with colleagues, lovers, and scholars, the film explores Acker's boundary-pushing artistry and the impact she had on the literary world. Known for her experimental writing style and fearless exploration of sexuality and gender, Acker's uncompromising voice challenged conventions and inspired generations of artists. This intimate portrait captures the essence of a true rebel who defied categorization and continues to be a symbol of artistic freedom and self-expression.
Reviews
Who's Afraid of Kathy Acker? has garnered acclaim for its insightful portrayal of the enigmatic writer. Rotten Tomatoes praised the documentary for its compelling narrative and gave it a rating of 4.5/5 stars, stating that it offers a unique perspective on Acker's life and legacy. IMDb users have rated the film 7.1/10, citing its engaging storytelling and the depth of the interviews. Metacritic hailed it as a must-watch for fans of literature and avant-garde art, awarding it a score of 80 out of 100. Critics across various platforms have lauded the film for its authenticity and emotional impact, making it a standout in the genre of literary documentaries.
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