The Punk Singer (2013)

Plot

Kathleen Hanna, a trailblazing musician and activist, takes center stage in this documentary, highlighting her influence as a cultural icon. Best known as the frontwoman of the punk band Bikini Kill, Hanna played a pivotal role in launching the “riot grrrl” movement during the 1990s. Through personal anecdotes and archival footage, the film showcases her unyielding spirit and commitment to feminist ideals, revealing both her artistic journey and the impact of her activism on contemporary music and culture. Hanna's story is one of empowerment and rebellion that continues to resonate today.