Teaches of Peaches

Milwaukee Film Festival

Seamlessly weaving together exclusive archival gems with dynamic tour footage, this film brings us up close to the transformative journey of Canadian Merrill Nisker into the internationally acclaimed cultural powerhouse that is Peaches. Her fearless originality has called social norms into question, dismantled stereotypes and confronted patriarchal power structures. Through biting wit, she advocates for LGBTQIA+ rights and tackles issues of sexual and gender and identity,leaving an indelible mark on popular culture.

 

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Milwaukee Film is a nonprofit arts organization dedicated to entertaining, educating, and engaging our community through cinematic experiences. We operate the magnificent Oriental Theatre and iconic Downer Theatres, two cinemas where we demonstrate our year-round commitment to high-quality and accessible film programming. And, of course, the annual Milwaukee Film Festival has brought together film fans and filmmakers to celebrate the power of cinema since 2009.

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