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Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché

Documentary Life and work of one of the most creative voices in British punk: Poly Styrene. Beyond explaining her influence on riot grrrl and afropunk, her daughter opens her memory chest in order to understand her mother and her personal demons. This film is not so much about Styrene, the passionate and bubbly Anglo-Somali queen of English punk, as it is about Marion Elliot, the hypersensitive and troubled mother of Celeste Bell, co-director of ... [+]

Cast 17

Poly Styrene
Poly Styrene
Himself/Herself
Celeste Bell
Herself
Don Letts
Himself
Vivienne Westwood
Vivienne Westwood
Herself
Thurston Moore
Thurston Moore
Himself
Kathleen Hanna
Himself/Herself
Jonathan Ross
Jonathan Ross
Himself
Neneh Cherry
Neneh Cherry
Herself
Pauline Black
Herself
Martin Glover
Himself/Herself
Rhoda Dakar
Himself/Herself
Vivien Goldman
Himself/Herself
G.T. Moore
Himself/Herself
Lora Logic
Himself/Herself
Bruno Aleph Wizard
Himself
Adrian Bell
Himself/Herself
Ruth Negga
Ruth Negga
Voice

Director 2

Celeste Bell
Director
Paul Sng
Director

Screenwriter 3

Celeste Bell
Screenwriter
Paul Sng
Screenwriter
Zoe Howe
Screenwriter

Music 1

Marina Elderton
Composer

Cinematography 1

Nick Ward
Cinematography

Producer 4

Tyke Films
Producer
Generation Indigo Films
Producer
Polydoc Films
Producer
Velvet Joy Productions
Producer
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