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From the Back of the Room

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Kathleen Hanna, Allison Wolfe

Although it is often credited with spurring the "third wave" of feminism, Riot Grrrl seemed to many to be a blip in the media. Riot Grrrl paved the way for the more mainstream "girl power" phenomenon, but was ultimately forgotten until recently. This film tackles the past thirty years of female involvement in Do It Yourself music, and aims to give a more complete picture of how women have participated in the D.I.Y. community, and how it affects their daily lives.

Exotic

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Rachel Aimee, Annie Sprinkle

A feature documentary about the commercial sex industry on Guam.

Lipstick and Leather

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In a buttoned-up city like DC, what happens when drag queens go rogue? Lipstick And Leather explores the “alt-drag” community in the nation’s capital, and how these performers are spreading their influence across the east coast.

Chef Steven

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Steven Allbright

Baltimore chef Steven Allbright helps feed others from the Franciscan center during the pandemic. Chef Steven returned from incarceration with slim career prospects until his culinary aptitude paved the way for him to begin a new life. Now he is able to serve the community in Baltimore City through his work at the Franciscan center. Chef Steven discusses his history and goals.

Happy Hounds

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Linda Domer facilitates Happy Hounds prison dog program at Roxbury Correctional Institution in Maryland.