Name: Who's Afraid of Kathy Acker?
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2007-01-01
Duration: 76 min
Rating: 7
Cast: Jessica Jade Andres, Kathy Acker, Brenna McGuire

Who's Afraid of Kathy Acker?

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Documentary tracing the extreme life of outlaw writer, performance artist and punk icon, Kathy Acker. Through animation, archival footage, interviews and dramatic reenactments, director Barbara Caspar explores Acker's colorful history, from her well-heeled upbringing to her role as the scribe of society's fringe.

Theatrical

Jan 1, 2007

Director

Barbara Caspar

Producers

Markus Fischer, Barbara Caspar, Annette Pisacane

Studio

Fischer Film

Keywords

identity writing literature biography poet american novelist postmodernism