Hot Flash (2009)

HOT FLASH tells the inspiring story of Saffire - The Uppity Blues Women, an award-winning band that pursued their musical dreams in mid-life, leaving behind their previous careers. For over 25 years, the trio of Ann Rabson, Gaye Adegbalola, and Andra Faye have captivated audiences with their powerful blend of sharp lyrics and energetic performances. The film details how they navigated personal challenges and industry biases to become a leading blues act. Featuring original footage and photos from the band's archives, interviews with current and former members, record executives, and music critics, plus concert footage from performances at Maryland’s Ram's Head and Virginia’s Wolf Trap, HOT FLASH offers an intimate look inside the band's journey.