Whether You Like It or Not: The Story of Hedwig
Hedwig and the Angry Inch
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1h 25m
This 2003 documentary, directed by Laura Nix, covers the story of Hedwig, from the inception of the character through her first appearance at New York City’s SqueezeBox party, to the off-Broadway productions of HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH and, finally, the making of the film. It features actor-director John Cameron Mitchell, composer-lyricist Stephen Trask, hairstylist-makeup artist Mike Potter, costume designer Arianne Phillips, animator Emily Hubley, and many others associated with the project.
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Costume Designer Arianne Phillips on ...
The story of the origins, production, and legacy of HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH can be told through the vast archives collectively held by members of the film’s cast and crew. Here, costume designer Arianne Phillips guides viewers through the ephemera that illuminates their processes and inspires t...
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From the Archives: Mike Potter
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