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Rotten Tomatoes® Score 98%

In Theaters: February 2, 2022 (limited)

On Digital/VOD: February 4, 2022

1h 29m | Documentary

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She introduced the world to a new sound of rebellion, using her unconventional voice to sing about identity, consumerism, postmodernism, and everything she saw unfolding in late 1970s Britain, with a rare prescience. As the frontwoman of X-Ray Spex, the Anglo-Somali punk musician was also a key inspiration for the riot grrrl and Afropunk movements. But the late punk maverick didn’t just leave behind an immense cultural footprint.

Director: Celeste Bell, Paul Sng

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Producer(s): Daria Nitsche, Matthew Silverman, Rebecca Mark-Lawson

Cast: Poly Styrene, Celeste Bell, Ruth Negga, Neneh Cherry

Writer(s): Celeste Belle, Zoë Howe

Official Site: polystyrenefilm.net

2 votes and 0 Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes® Score 98%

In Theaters: February 2, 2022 (limited)

On Digital/VOD: February 4, 2022

1h 29m | Documentary

  Watch Trailer

She introduced the world to a new sound of rebellion, using her unconventional voice to sing about identity, consumerism, postmodernism, and everything she saw unfolding in late 1970s Britain, with a rare prescience. As the frontwoman of X-Ray Spex, the Anglo-Somali punk musician was also a key inspiration for the riot grrrl and Afropunk movements. But the late punk maverick didn’t just leave behind an immense cultural footprint.

Rotten Tomatoes® Score 98%

In Theaters: February 2, 2022 (limited)

On Digital/VOD: February 4, 2022

1h 29m | Documentary

She introduced the world to a new sound of rebellion, using her unconventional voice to sing about identity, consumerism, postmodernism, and everything she saw unfolding in late 1970s Britain, with a rare prescience. As the frontwoman of X-Ray Spex, the Anglo-Somali punk musician was also a key inspiration for the riot grrrl and Afropunk movements. But the late punk maverick didn’t just leave behind an immense cultural footprint.