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Giant Pictures Secures Rights for Lunachicks Documentary

10/8/2025

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Giant Pictures has acquired worldwide distribution rights to Pretty Ugly: The Story of the Lunachicks.
Directed by Ilya Chaiken, the film chronicles the Lunachicks’ journey and impact on feminism and music, using contemporary footage and archival material.
It premiered at DOC NYC and will release in theaters and on streaming in early 2026.

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Story summary

Giant Pictures has acquired worldwide distribution rights to Pretty Ugly: The Story of the Lunachicks.
Directed by Ilya Chaiken, the film chronicles the Lunachicks’ journey and impact on feminism and music, using contemporary footage and archival material.
It premiered at DOC NYC and will release in theaters and on streaming in early 2026.