The World According to Allee Willis
- Sat, Nov 2
Run Time: 97 min.
TICKETS $15
Doors 3:30 p.m.; Event 4 p.m.
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THE EXPERIENCE
Join us for a sneak peek of The World According to Allee Willis. The documentary premiered at SXSW, and features interviews with a variety of artists including Mark Cuban, Cyndi Lauper, Lily Tomlin, Paul Reubens, Michael Patrick King, Patti LaBelle, Pet Shop Boys, Pamela Adlon, Paul Feig, and Mark Mothersbaugh.
ON SCREEN: The World According to Allee Willis
2024. Directed by Alexis Spraic. Runtime: 97 minutes.
Songwriter/artist Allee Willis, best known for writing the Friends theme song, the Earth Wind & Fire mega-hit “September,” and The Color Purple musical, began filming her life as a kid in 1950s Detroit and never stopped. She pursued creative expression at all costs while struggling with not fitting established gender and sexual norms…until she found a path to love.