A Canadian documentary features key figures like Duggie Fields and Judy Blame from the New Romantic scene that emerged in the UK during the late 1970s and early 1980s.
Synopsis
A Canadian documentary features key figures like Duggie Fields and Judy Blame from the New Romantic scene that emerged in the UK during the late 1970s and early 1980s.
Go deeperPeople
View all →
Synopsis
Duggie Fields and Judy Blame emerge as key figures in the New Romantic scene of the late 1970s and early 1980s in the UK. Tramps. offers a portrait of this cultural movement, which shaped London’s underground art and music scenes. Directed by Kevin Hegge, the film premiered at BFI Flare in 2022 and later at the Inside Out Film and Video Festival in Canada. It runs for 104 minutes.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- Meet Duggie Fields and Judy Blame from the New Romantic scene.
- See the cultural impact of the New Romantic movement.
- Find out why it was a closing gala film at BFI Flare.
Did You Know
- Tramps! premiered as the closing gala film at BFI Flare in 2022.
- The film had its Canadian premiere at the Inside Out Film and Video Festival.
- Kat Duma, Verity Susman, and Matthew Simms were nominated for a Canadian Screen Award in 2024.
- Nadine Whitney rated the film B+ in 2024, noting its nostalgic tone.
Perfect For
Frequently Asked Questions
Who directed the documentary Tramps!?
Tramps! was directed by Kevin Hegge.
When did Tramps! premiere at BFI Flare?
Tramps! premiered as the closing gala film at BFI Flare in 2022.
What award nomination did Tramps! receive in 2024?
Kat Duma, Verity Susman, and Matthew Simms received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Original Music in a Documentary at the 12th Canadian Screen Awards in 2024.
Awards & Festivals
What are people saying?
Play More Like This
Related Films
Is this your film?
If you made this film or hold the rights to it, we'd like to talk. We can license it and pay you a share of what it earns.
Comments