Movie: Grrrl Love and Revolution: Riot Grrrl NYC

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    Documents the underground feminist punk movement 'Riot Grrrl', a network of bands and fanzines that called for 'grrrl love' and 'grrrl empowerment' and whose fiery rhetoric and groundbreaking performances resuscitated both feminism and punk rock.

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    2011-11-29

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