Question 1

How does the punk spirit fuel resistance in 'Queer as Punk'?

Accepted Answer

Trans man Faris and his punk band travel across Malaysia, playing gigs and protesting on the streets, as a documentary portrait of courageous people and humorous friendship.

Question 2

Which festival featured 'Queer as Punk' in 2025?

Accepted Answer

The film was part of the Berlin International Film Festival in 2025.

Question 3

Who directed and also served as producer, cinematographer, and editor?

Accepted Answer

Yihwen Chen directed, produced, shot, and co-edited 'Queer as Punk'.

Question 4

What is the central conflict in 'Queer as Punk'?

Accepted Answer

The film documents the struggles of being LGBT in Muslim-majority Malaysia, where it is criminalised, following trans man Faris and his punk band.

Question 5

How long is the documentary 'Queer as Punk'?

Accepted Answer

The runtime is 88 minutes.

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