ComingSoon has an exclusive Kid Candidate clip from the upcoming documentary featuring Hayden Pedigo. The film had its World Premiere at this year’s SXSW Film Festival to critical acclaim.
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Directed by Jasmine Stodel, Kid Candidate tells the story of Hayden Pedigo, a 24-year old experimental musician and his unlikely run for city council in Amarillo, Texas after his Harmony Korine-inspired spoof campaign video went viral.
Check out the exclusive Kid Candidate clip below:
After the viral video’s popularity caused Pedigo to become more known, he decided to try and actually pursue a seat in office. The documentary follows his efforts to do so and the many obstacles he encounters along the way.
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The movie is produced by Will Dorrien-Smith, Chevis LaBelle, and Stodel. Executive producers include Barry Barclay, Floris Bauer, Jude Harris, Justin Lacob, Bryn Mooser, and Van Toffler.
Gunpowder & Sky will release the documentary On Demand and Digital on July 2, 2021.