A Kevin Smith Movie Saved Sav Rodgers’ Life. In ‘chasing Chasing Amy,’ He Reckons With Its Complicated Legacy

Christian Zilko, IndieWire
Thu, 10/31/2024 - 8:00am

The first-time documentary filmmaker tells IndieWire about his six-year journey exploring Smith's 1997 rom-com, which was a hit with critics but disowned by parts of the queer community.

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A Kevin Smith Movie Saved Sav Rodgers’ Life. In ‘chasing Chasing Amy,’ He Reckons With Its Complicated Legacy

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