Here to be Heard: the story of the Slits
10.03.2020, 7 PM
@CINEMA GALERIES
PUNK: A DOCUMENTARY SERIES
In collaboration with Cinéma Galeries
In the framework of the exhibition PUNK GRAPHICS. Too Fast to Live, Too Young to Die., the ADAM – Brussels Design Museum, in collaboration with Cinéma Galeries, presents a series of documentaries on the punk movement of yesterday and today. Some screenings will be followed by debate or discussion in order to discover different sides of the history of the punk movement.
Each screening starts at 7 PM.
Here to be Heard: the story of the Slits, directed by William E. Badgley, is a documentary about the world’s first all-girl punk band formed in 1976 London. Contemporaries of The Clash and Sex Pistols, they were the pioneering godmothers of the musical movements known as “Punky Reggae”. The film tells the story of the band and the lives of the women in it, from its’ inception to their end over 30 years later in 2010 at the death of lead vocalist Ari Up.
The documentary will be followed by a discussion on the place of women in the music industry with:
Info : Upon presentation of your Cinéma Geleries’s ticket, receive a €2 discount on the entrance price of the museum.
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