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Rebel Dykes (2021)

Rebel Dykes poster
Directed by
Siân A. Williams, Harri Shanahan
Genre
documentary film, LGBTQ-related film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 29m
Rated
18
Rating
5.7 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary tells the story of the lesbian community in London in the 1980s and 1990s. It features the people who built a vibrant scene of clubs, music, and activism.

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What happens

Rebel Dykes is a 2021 documentary film directed by Siân A. Williams and Harri Shanahan about the lesbian scene in London during the 1980s and 1990s. In 2021 the film won the Iris Prize Best Feature Award, the Best Documentary Award at Pornfilmfestival Berlin, a Special Jury Mention at the KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival, and was nominated for The Raindance Discovery Award at the British Independent Film Awards and the Best Feature Film Award at the Scottish BAFTA. Siobhan Fahey set up Riot Productions to produce Rebel Dykes. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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