From the Back of the Room (2011)

From the Back of the Room (2011) poster

Although it is often credited with spurring the "third wave" of feminism, Riot Grrrl seemed to many to be a blip in the media. Riot Grrrl paved the way for the more mainstream "girl power" phenomenon, but was ultimately forgotten until recently. This film tackles the past thirty years of female involvement in Do It Yourself music, and aims to give a more complete picture of how women have participated in the D.I.Y. community, and how it affects their daily lives.

Director: Amy Oden
Genre: Music, Documentary
Runtime: 105 min
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Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is From the Back of the Room about?
Although it is often credited with spurring the "third wave" of feminism, Riot Grrrl seemed to many to be a blip in the media. Riot Grrrl paved the way for the more mainstream "girl power" phenomenon, but was ultimately forgotten until recently. This film tackles the past thirty years of female involvement in Do It Yourself music, and aims to give a more complete picture of how women have participated in the D.I.Y. community, and how it affects their daily lives.
Who directed From the Back of the Room?
From the Back of the Room was directed by Amy Oden.
Who stars in From the Back of the Room?
From the Back of the Room stars Kathleen Hanna, Allison Wolfe, Cynthia Connolly.
How long is From the Back of the Room?
From the Back of the Room has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).
What genre is From the Back of the Room?
From the Back of the Room is a Music, Documentary film.