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      Chasing Chasing Amy

      2023 1 hr. 35 min. Documentary LGBTQ+ List
      94% 36 Reviews Tomatometer In 'Chasing Chasing Amy', filmmaker Sav Rodgers goes on a journey of self-discovery while making a documentary on the development and creation of Kevin Smith's controversial LGBTQ+ film, Chasing Amy. The film explores the transformational impact of a '90s rom-com on a 12 year old kid from Kansas, coming of age and contending with queer identity. Read More Read Less
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      Chasing Chasing Amy revisits Kevin Smith's seminal film in this inspired documentary.

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      Namrata Joshi The New Indian Express Chasing Chasing Amy itself shows Rodgers’ own love story in formation... Apr 2, 2024 Full Review Soma Ghosh Little White Lies Sav... is far too awed to query Smith’s prurient ham-fisting of the queer experience. Nor does he offer nuanced, detailed insight into why Amy’s fluid sexuality offered him a framework for his identity. Oct 12, 2023 Full Review Andrea Thompson Chicago Reader As the documentary also contemplates the 90s indie film scene, which often rewarded men like Smith at the expense of queer filmmakers, Rodgers likewise takes a personal journey onscreen as he realizes he’s a trans man. Sep 22, 2023 Full Review Jennie Kermode Eye for Film A multi-layered journey into the filmmaking process. Rated: 4.5/5 Mar 19, 2024 Full Review James Wegg JWR The joy of chasing and capturing oneself Rated: 4/5 Jan 19, 2024 Full Review Damon Wise Deadline Hollywood Daily Although it set out to be a love letter, Rodgers’ never-less-than-engaging film always was facing an uphill struggle, and it’s to their credit that they’re even prepared to debate such “problematic” material. Nov 15, 2023 Full Review Read all reviews

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      Synopsis In 'Chasing Chasing Amy', filmmaker Sav Rodgers goes on a journey of self-discovery while making a documentary on the development and creation of Kevin Smith's controversial LGBTQ+ film, Chasing Amy. The film explores the transformational impact of a '90s rom-com on a 12 year old kid from Kansas, coming of age and contending with queer identity.
      Director
      Sav Rodgers
      Executive Producer
      Chris Vivion
      Production Co
      Professional Amateur Productions
      Genre
      Documentary, LGBTQ+
      Original Language
      English