Lucy Thane

Lucy Thane

Lucy Thane is a documentary filmmaker.

One of her most notable works is "It Changed My Life: Bikini Kill In The UK" in which she followed the '90s riot grrrl band Bikini Kill while they were on tour in the UK with Huggy Bear.

Her other important film is "She's Real, Worse Than Queer" (1997) [ [http://www.frameline.org/festival/22nd/programs/cherry_bombs.html Frameline Film Festival 1998 catalog] ] . A document of the queercore scene in the 1990's, the film has been screened at film festivals around the world, written about in zines [ [http://zinewiki.com/index.php?title=Femme_Flicke ZineWiki article on Femme Flicke] ] and academic books [cite book
last = Kearney
first = Mary Celeste
title = Girls Make Media
publisher = Routledge
year = 2006
isbn = 0415972787] and has been included in the curriculum of a number of university courses. [ [http://www.tulane.edu/~communic/cpnola/programnotesT_Z.htm Console-ing Passions Abstracts from Tulane University] ] [ [http://www.womensstudies.ku.edu/syllabi/ws201/WS%20201,%20Course%20Syllabus,%20Wed%20section,%20Ailecia%20Rusin.doc Syllabus from University of Kansas Women's Studies course] ] The film features interviews with musicians, film directors and zine makers such as Phranc, Lynn Breedlove, Leslie Mah, Radio Sloan, Rachel Carns, G.B. Jones, Donna Dresch and Jody Bleyle, who discusses her independent label Candy Ass Records and the release of the double album compilation "Free To Fight". The film also features excerpts from the films "The Yo-Yo Gang" by G.B. Jones and "Lady Outlaws and Faggot Wannabes" by Tammy Rae Carland as well as live performances by the bands CeeBee Barns Band, Cheesecake, Cypher In The Snow, Fifth Column, Sister George, Sta-Prest, Team Dresch, Third Sex, and Tribe 8 [ [http://www.answers.com/topic/she-s-r
] ] .

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