K8 Hardy
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Trailer Watch: K8 Hardy’s Outfitumentary
K8 Hardy does not want you to watch her debut feature, Outfitumentary. Or, at least, that’s her position expressed in the trailer above. If you choose to ignore her advice, the film has one more screening as part of MoMA’s Doc Fortnight series this Sunday. Also, check out Taylor Hess’s interview with Hardy here at Filmmaker.
by Scott Macaulay on Feb 25, 2016 -
“Treat Me Like a Man”: K8 Hardy on Outfitumentary
“I wanna be where the boys are…” sings K8 Hardy as she makes her way to the final TigerPro discussion at the 2016 Rotterdam International Film Festival. She’s a panelist in a 90-minute panel discussion, “Commodifying the Queer,” and her attitude walking in is guarded. “Lately, my perspective is just, you know, treat me like a man,” she sighs before the panel begins. Gender, feminism, queerness, and identity are all subjects in Hardy’s work as an artist and filmmaker, but being “called upon as the radical feminist lesbian,” as she says once the panel begins, is stifling. “It’s so minimizing […]
by Taylor Hess on Feb 22, 2016
