Riot Acts is Screening With:
EZ Heeb is a mix tape, roller skate fantasy date in Atlantic City. 3 mins
72 mins
Riot Acts is a transfabulous rockumentary representing the whole lives of transgender and gender variant musicians, through a first-hand perspective of the intersections between gender performance and stage performance, culminating with the notions that identities and bodies are undeniably political, and the trans experience isn't always one of tragedy, but one of creativity and joy.
Featured inteviewees include Ryka Aoki from Los Angeles,Anderson Toone, Lipstick Conspiracy, Katastrophe and Trannysaurus Sex from San Francisco, Basic Fix from Portland (and San Francisco), Ryder Richardson, in Seattle, Tough Tough Skin, and Venus Demars of Minneapolis, Adhamh Roland of St. Louis and San Francisco, Jessica Xavier in DC, The Shondes and Novice Theory in Brooklyn, NY, The Degenerettes in Baltimore, and Systyr Act in Boston, The Cliks of Toronto and Coyote Grace, Sonoma Count
Flesh and desire collide in this voyeuristic vignette toying with love, gender and connection across volcanic soundscapes. 3 mins
Plus:
HOUSE BUNNY by Gina Kamentsky 2 mins
Drawn directly on film, House Bunny explores relationships between rhythm, surface and representation.
TRANSGENDER EXPRESS
by Laure Schwarz (Switzerland, subtitled) 11 mins
Laure Schwarz finds herself propelled into outer space and time. She wakes up on planet Surgery, she must reactivate an almost extinct race.
And a live performance by Metahuman