Patois Film Fest Presents: Kate Bornstein Is A Queer And Pleasant Danger

PATOIS: The New Orleans International Human Rights Film Festival presents: KATE BORNSTEIN IS A QUEER AND PLEASANT DANGER ----------------- Kate Bornstein is a Queer and Pleasant Danger | USA/Canada | 2014 | 72min | Documentary Performance artist and writer Kate Bornstein explodes binaries while deconstructing gender—and her own identity. Trans-dyke. Reluctant polyamorist. Sadomasochist. Recovering Scientologist. Pioneering gender outlaw. Sam Feder’s playful and meditative portrait on Bornstein, captures rollicking public performances and painful personal revelations as it bears witness to Kate as a trailblazing artist-theorist-activist who inhabits a space between male and female with wit, style and astonishing candor. Directed by Sam Feder. --------------------------------- Founded by New Orleans artists and activists, PATOIS: The New Orleans International Human Rights Film Festival is dedicated to nurturing the city’s human rights community, supporting the work of local organizers and organizations involved in these struggles, and providing a forum for artistic expression of local and international issues. PATOIS is back this year after a brief hiatus, ready to premiere new powerful social justice oriented films from around the world while highlighting brilliant local filmmakers and the vital grassroots organizations doing work in the city. WHAT: KATE BORNSTEIN IS A QUEER AND PLEASANT DANGER screening WHEN: 7:00-9:00 PM, Sunday March 15th WHERE: Zeitgeist Multi-Disciplinary Arts Center ADMISSION: $7