The first clip has been unveiled for “Chasing Chasing Amy,” which will have its world premiere at the Tribeca Festival. In the feature documentary, Sav Rodgers takes a journey of self-discovery while ...
Even before it premiered in 1997, Kevin Smith knew he, as a straight man, would face some backlash for writing and directing a movie with a queer character. And while Chasing Amy did garner criticism ...
In 1997, "Chasing Amy" felt like a revolution. Filmmaker Kevin Smith, known for his talky, male-minded comedies "Clerks" and "Mallrats," told a tender story about a heterosexual man (Ben Affleck) who ...
Kevin Smith revealed that his 1997 movie “Chasing Amy” upset “the most famous lesbian in the world”: Ellen DeGeneres. In a clip for the documentary “Chasing Chasing Amy,” Smith, 54, discussed the ...
Tribeca: Kevin Smith's comedy was a lifeline to one trans filmmaker, who unpacks its messy legacy in a lively documentary about indie film history. We all have our problematic faves. Especially if you ...
Smith reflects on working with the disgraced film mogul in Sav Rodgers' documentary 'Chasing Chasing Amy', in select theaters now From left: Kevin Smith in Los Angeles on March 27, 2023; Ben Affleck ...
Chasing Amy, which centered on a straight man (Ben Affleck) pursuing a relationship with a lesbian woman (Joey Lauren Adams), was praised upon its release for being that rare 1990s movie that featured ...
As a 12-year kid from Olathe, Kansas, filmmaker Sav Rodgers watched a movie that would change his life. “Chasing Amy,” the 1997 romantic comedy about a straight dude and a queer woman who fall in love ...
So many filmmakers get into their line of work because a film made an impact on their life, but in Sav Rodgers' case, one movie kept him going through his darkest days. Rodgers is the director of the ...
Sav Rodgers’ documentary Chasing Chasing Amy, and by extension his life, would probably look much different if filmmaker Kevin Smith hadn’t asked a simple question during shooting: What are your ...